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  1. C'Mon Now!

    Had a drama llama in my office for a broken/sprained ankle with no marks or swelling, no wincing or grimacing as I poked and prodded it. Told him to head back to class without ice. Saw him in the...
  2. Reaching my breaking point with middle schoolers

    My complaint is with the teachers who send middle school students, their aides, to my office with instructions to bring back tyelnol or ibuprofen for them. In what universe would that be a good...
  3. Mailing Medication

    My SRO (local PD) will pick them up from my office and transport them to the PD disposal. But smart idea to have them sign off on what they take. I should do
  4. Someone on here somewhere said they asked kids what they do at home for this. (whatever "this" is) I had a kiddo in who said they were doing nothing for it at home. I told him we would continue the...
  5. "huge puddle of blood!"....oh boy

    Unresponsive vs verbal unresponsive at least
  6. Who gets the backpack

    Middle school here, and we have kids who are office assistants for their elective. They love to roam the halls with a purpose and a pass collecting
  7. How many?

    2 schools (one middle 800 students, alternative HS 120 student), and one elementary diabetic. 65 staff, no aide (10 schools in our district 5
  8. Holiday Decor

    Dollar store pumpkin door hanger, centipedes and eyeball battery lights for me. Usually some kind of holiday themed or season themed door hanger and matching desk garland. Simple but just enough to...
  9. That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    Pink faces on my santa scrubs! Celebrating early. (three months and
  10. EMR--what do you use?

    We use a health add on to Tyler Sis. It is our new swear word, we loathe
  11. Field Trip Notification

    Why am I always the last to know? Still trying to get teachers on board. Got notified yesterday about a whole grade field trip on Friday. 6 daily medications, 3 inhalers, 3 epi pens and an few...
  12. Fun end of year complaints

    NASN is probably totally on board as long as your nurse budget can handle the
  13. Fun end of year complaints

    I had a FF come in to request Lexapro because "I just can't handle the school stress without medications". Yeah, wait while I grab that out of my secret stash to give to you without a prescription or...
  14. Take Away Envelope/Containers

    I will send it home with a student with parent permission, if it is an epi or inhaler (middle school). But no way no how, even if I could, send meds home with a student for
  15. Take Away Envelope/Containers

    Our police department is across the parking lot. The SRO and I dispose of them there. We also have it worded in our medication policy, that at the end of the year we are allowed to dispose unclaimed...
  16. Happy Nurses' Week, my loves!

    I got a "thanks for all you do, we appreciate it." by the PTO president on her way out after setting up the teacher appreciation lunch that I wasn't invited
  17. Field Trips

    I have a kiddo with a scheduled daily medication that must be given on time due to her liver transplant. Dose was drawn up. Bottle included with prescription information. Copy of the medication...
  18. Complaint of the Day

    Complaint of my day, from the third visit of her day. "I just wanted to let you know that when I was resting in here before.....I could feel my feet growing". From the littles, I could understand, but...
  19. That's So NOT Fetch

    I'm wearing green this whole week. Green and
  20. Today's Mini Rant

    How about nurses telling lies? Sent a kiddo out this morning after looking at her cut. I looked her in the eye and told her that the doctors have been gluing a lot of cuts recently. If it isn't...
  21. Bad week

    Does anyone have any suggestions for yucky antacids. The district provides lovely fruit flavored ones and I am definitely up for nasty tasting! Especially for
  22. Lice, Lice and more Lice...

    I got a voicemail this morning from a dad who was concerned because his daughter saw lice in a girl's hair. She has the locker beneath his daughter and the locker number was.... No name, no...
  23. That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    Red and white candy cane stripes kinad look pink if you squint real
  24. All I want for Christmas is... (the school nurse list)

    Walk-thru scanner, like at the airport, but for BS. And a new mini fridge, mine just died. Privacy and space as well. X-ray glasses And a partridge in a pear tree. But I'll take more
  25. Lack of Manners

    Or the dreaded, "I don't feel good" comment. And when you ask for more information they stare at you like you are completely insane and just repeat it. "I don't feel