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School Nurses May Be Able to ID Bullies

by Tom Henderson, Posted Apr 26th 2011 2:30PM

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Nurses aren't only good a fixing scrapes, but now they may be able to fix the bullying issue. Credit: AFP/Getty Images Children may be reluctant to speak out if they're being bullied, but the logs in ...A hidden world is often recorded in nurses' logs.
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Kansas School District Medication Policy Challenged

by Honey Berk, Posted Sep 8th 2010 5:00PM

Throat scratchy? Better call Mom to bring a cough drop. Credit: Getty Images
Imagine having to rush to your child's school every time he scrapes his knee, or leaving work to apply sunscreen before he heads outside for recess. For parents with ...Imagine having to rush to your child's school every time he scrapes his knee, or leaving work to apply sunscreen before he heads outside for recess. For parents with kids in the Wichita, Kan., school district, this is a reality.
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Got Lice Eggs? Welcome to School!

by Sabrina Weill, Posted Feb 19th 2009 5:00PM

Back when our son was in kindergarten a note came home: Someone in his class had lice. We should check behind his ears and alert the school nurse if we found anything. Since that day, I have had a little bit of what might be called "lice-quest ...
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In praise of the school nurse

by Sandy Maple, Posted May 12th 2007 11:03AM

When I was growing up, my best friend's mom was our elementary school nurse. Getting sick during school hours meant visiting Mrs. K. in her cozy little office where she would often turn the lights down and let you nap until you felt better. On a ...
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