scuba nurse

scuba nurse BSN, MSN, RN

School Nursing, Pediatrics

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  1. I'll miss you all, but...

    scuba nurse replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Oh I am sorry! I hope you find something just as fulfilling but with nicer people! Good

  2. Happy yet sad about mother’s day tomorrow.

    scuba nurse replied to belle05's topic in General Nursing

    I am sorry you are going thru this, it is hard, I have been there as well, and had help to get pg. But, I need to say this...your husband is treating you horrible! He is calling you fat and blaming...

  3. Salting my ice now

    scuba nurse replied to ruby_jane's topic in School

    I give one small measly ice cube, (I make ice in ice cube trays that are in the shape of a pumpkin) that melts relatively quick so no time to eat it, and then they act surprised that the ice melted...

  4. What do you do when admin doesn't have your back?

    scuba nurse replied to SnowDark38's topic in School

    When I didn't get along with the principal at a school I was at, (we got along fine for 2 years, then all of a sudden she started being a jerk and nit picking everything I said and did, and was...

  5. History of School Nursing

    scuba nurse replied to BrisketRN's topic in School

    What no ice packs?? LOL, see kids don't need them! I guess mercury tablets cured a lot of things! But this is so cool to see what they had back

  6. Happy Nurses' Week, my loves!

    scuba nurse replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    Happy Nurses Week!

  7. nice surprise

    scuba nurse replied to Glitternurse's topic in School

    ME TOO!! I just got a beautiful bouquet of roses!! Happy Nurses Day

  8. Snacks?

    scuba nurse replied to Imnotasnacklady's topic in School

    Oh trust me, I have crappy sink water too, but I put it in a pitcher and keep it in my refrigerator, so they think its good water because it is cold! It comes from the sink and I wouldn't drink

  9. Ramadan

    scuba nurse replied to BunnyBunnyBSNRN's topic in School

    Thank you for this! I am in k-6 and we do have a few Muslim students who fast, and this has been an issue in the past, and I am anticipating again this year. Of course it falls during state testing...

  10. Snacks?

    scuba nurse replied to Imnotasnacklady's topic in School

    My district gives free breakfast, lunch and snacks. I do have a tiny supply (graham crackers, cheerios) that I get from the cafeteria to have on hand "just in case" (diabetic, upset stomach..etc)....

  11. What causes you to almost scream (internally of course) during your day?

    scuba nurse replied to KonichiwaRN's topic in General Nursing

    Pretty much EVERYTHING all day long makes me go in my head "WOW!

  12. Elizabeth Warren says doctors, nurses don't treat black women same way as other women

    scuba nurse replied to Kallie3006's topic in Nursing News

    She is the biggest idiot to walk this earth! Another stupid thing she said! She should just go play cards with the other dumb politicians!! Leave nurses

  13. What's your favorite nursing task?

    scuba nurse replied to beekindRN's topic in General Nursing

    When I worked in the hospital I loved deep big wounds that needed packing! I don't have a fav task

  14. Field Day!!!

    scuba nurse replied to AdobeRN's topic in School

    ENJOY! Its pouring here today! Our field day is in June, I usually like field day though it is a LOT more work for me, as we are an inner city school and have no fields, so we take a bus to the field...

  15. hot glue guns

    scuba nurse replied to jess11RN's topic in School

    They are not used very often here, but when they are I ALWAYS get kids coming in complaining they got burned, because they touched the glue "to see if it was really hot". Well, YES, YES it is

  16. How many students do you see per day?

    scuba nurse replied to Cas1in72's topic in School

    400 students in k-6. I see about 25-30 a day. So far I have 3800 visit this school year. This is much improved from last year though when I saw 40-50 a

  17. Texas school sets dress code for parents

    scuba nurse replied to kidzcare's topic in School

    I really don't care what people wear. What I care about is that if I call a parent to pick up a sick kid, that THEY ACTUALLY SHOW UP and take them home! Seriously, if we waited for parents to dress...

  18. Managing allergy symptoms

    scuba nurse replied to ConnecticutMassRN's topic in School

    Ugh I am in the same area and allergies are already KILLING me this year, and I usually do not have any! Plus this weather has been crazy! But I also tell kids that just because they never had...

  19. Parent wants to stay all day

    scuba nurse replied to NurseInTheHall's topic in School

    Wow, helicopter parent much? Clearly this woman has nothing better to do (like work). I feel bad for the student, they will be ridiculed MORE for having Mommy there then having diabetes! She needs to...

  20. Poor planning

    scuba nurse replied to ana010's topic in School

    Absences are out of control here! I have a student that gets a daily med and she is out today for the 32nd time, she is in 3rd grade, no reason, just that "it was raining this morning and she didn't...

  21. Speaking of summer...

    scuba nurse replied to BluebellRN's topic in School

    Not working at all, I took last summer off for the first time and I really liked it! So I am doing it

  22. "Heating Pads"

    scuba nurse replied to CanIcallmymom's topic in School

    I don't have them at all. I don't even have have those instant

  23. Countdown to SUMMER!

    scuba nurse replied to jnemartin's topic in School

    DITTO this exactly...BUT i don't get out until June 18th!! (we had 6 snow

  24. how big are your offices?

    scuba nurse replied to jess11RN's topic in School

    About 16 ft by 12 ft, not counting the bathroom. Its not bad actually. But I have a little alcove outside in the hallway where I have a storage cabinet and a file cabinet. I have a desk and one "bed"...

  25. Where is your office located within the school?

    scuba nurse replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    I am in a REALLY old building (built in like 1800 something, really something like that)!. Anyway, there are 4 floors, you come in on the ground level and go up one flight (no elevators) to the...