Relentless School Nurse

APRIL 16, 2024

I want to especially thank Eli Bruggemann, whose initial email inquiry was the beginning of a series of deeply thoughtful conversations about school nursing practice in Missouri. What a thrill for me to meet them, chat, take a selfie and share time together.

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Relentless School Nurse

MARCH 26, 2023

In March of 2020, as the world shut down, our New Jersey State School Nurse Association (NJSSNA) executive board made the decision to cancel our annual Spring conference. The picture above is our amazing executive board and education committee who worked tirelessly to create an in-person conference four years in the making.

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Relentless School Nurse

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Director of Student Services Karen Harrington rightly stressed the urgency of the situation before the Board of Education. Worth Forbes, a representative on the board, brought attention to the critical role of school nurses in fostering a conducive environment for learning.

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Relentless School Nurse

AUGUST 4, 2023

A highly regarded colleague sent me a message about my blog post from July 29, 2023 – The Relentless School Nurse: How School Nurses Can Help Ourselves to Stay. She wrote about how nursing tends to have a victim mentality, and as she aptly wrote: “It is hurting us.” If we don’t ask, the answer is always no.

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Relentless School Nurse

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Anyone that knows me, knows I am all about not reinventing the wheel and sharing best practices. Several years back a contributor to the Facebook School Nursing group had shared a bulletin board for Black History Month. After great feedback I decided to do it again, and after the Relentless School Nurse taught me about Ms.

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Relentless School Nurse

APRIL 26, 2023

I know that Kathy will continue her leadership and advocacy, focusing on teaching in the Rutgers-Camden School Nurse Specialty Program and volunteering at the state level as an NJSSNA board member. Kathy McCutcheon, MSN, RN, NCSN Listen to Kathy’s heartfelt testimony before her board of education meeting, it begins at 16:25.

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Relentless School Nurse

AUGUST 27, 2022

While I can assuredly answer, absolutely, that I am trained to respond to COVID, I am not as sure about Monkeypox. Let’s talk about solutions and share resources. I believe in the mission and vision of HELPme and have recently joined their Advisory Board. In the meantime, I am posting this valid question from the parent.

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Arizona Health and Physical Education

AUGUST 25, 2023

The Arizona K12 Center is partnering with the Arizona STEM Acceleration Project to establish a National Board STEM Cohort. Any educators teaching or interested in STEM-related subjects can pursue National Board Certification alongside others teaching and working in STEM. Read more about Misha and Mark and the cohort here.

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Relentless School Nurse

MARCH 17, 2024

Eileen Gavin, NJSSNA President, set the tone for our conference by introducing the concept of “ The Huddle, ” an evidence-based communication tool that she read about in NASN School Nurse Journal. Remember to learn more about “The Huddle,” and bring “huddling” to your state too!

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Relentless School Nurse

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

As often as I have heard degrading and demoralizing comments, I refuse to be silent about civility prevailing. It’s almost as if road rage has left the car, left behind the steering wheel and has shown up in our schools, our school board meetings, and community gatherings. We have ruptured relationships in our country.

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SHAPE America

JUNE 2, 2022

The coach made every effort to make me feel uncomfortable and unwelcome — making a huge deal about ensuring I was part of the “shirts” team and not the “skins” team … and insisting that he didn’t have a key to let me into the girls locker room after practice. I wanted to do something about it. I lasted one day. It’s Official.

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Relentless School Nurse

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Below is information about the research study, including IRB approval, and a link to the brief survey! . This study has been approved by the University of Pennsylvania Institutional Review Board: Protocol # 852671. Any questions about the study can be directed to: Marion Leary, RN, MSN, MPH, mleary@nursing.upenn.edu. . .

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Relentless School Nurse

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Every winter NASN holds the Winter Board of Directors meeting in Washington, DC. I also feel a tremendous sense of purpose and privilege having opportunities to speak to Representatives, Senators, or their staffers about the work of school nurses and our impact on student well-being.

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Stanford Childrens

MARCH 29, 2024

Getting care for rare condition at Stanford Children’s The first doctor the family met at Stanford Children’s was Shehla Admani, MD , board certified in Pediatric Dermatology , who has experience managing CMN and other common and rare skin disorders in children. She’s passionate about raising awareness about the two conditions.

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SHAPE America

AUGUST 2, 2023

Let me tell you a little bit about me. I am a National Board Certified elementary physical education teacher with more than 13 years of experience. This made it easy for me to reference and teach my students about our learning goals. She earned National Board certification in 2014. Follow her on Twitter @Rev_PE

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Physical Education Update

APRIL 1, 2023

If you’re looking for an effective presentation to help you convince parents, school administrators and school board decision-makers about the need for physical education, check out this video. ” It’s presented by Dr. .” These facts, as per SPARK’s mandate, are based on research, not supposition.

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The Sporting

MARCH 18, 2023

The 6 Different Chess Pieces and How They Move on the Board Starting out in chess can feel intimidating at first. Different chess pieces on the board There are only six pieces in chess: The pawn, the knight, the bishop, the rook, the queen and the king. If you want to learn more about pawns, check out our article on pawn structures.

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The Sporting

MAY 17, 2023

For many Paddleboarding is an affordable way to go out and enjoy rivers or the sea with the added convenience of being able to deflate the board, making it a portable and easy hobby to jump right into. A key understanding of the tides and how to balance on the board are a sensible place to start.

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SHAPE America

MARCH 21, 2023

The students helped come up with the safety rules and expectations, talked about the physical activity benefits of sledding outside and what it does to the body, and also mapped out their sledding “tracks.” She also serves on the MNSHAPE Board of Directors.

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Relentless School Nurse

MARCH 2, 2023

The ones who taught everybody everything about keeping students with X conditions safe and in school. The ones who learned about grieving children. The ones who step up to learn about gun violence prevention. The ones who step up to learn about gun violence prevention. The ones who speak in front of the school board.

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The Sporting

MARCH 6, 2023

5 Tips to Improve Your Chess Endgame Lots of players are focused on learning everything about openings and tactics in Chess. Move Your King Up As more pieces are taken off the board, the king becomes more powerful. With the queens or a lot of minor pieces on the board, you don’t want to move the king up.

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Relentless School Nurse

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The nurses, concerned not only about the health risks for unvaccinated students but also for immunocompromised ones, decided to take action. Despite the district’s claim that the Safe Harbor didn’t legally apply to them, the nurses contended that it did according to the Texas Board of Nursing.

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Arizona Health and Physical Education

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Check out the National Board’s upcoming webinars offering support and networking opportunities. Warm Regards, The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Contact Us Calling all educators! These sessions provide valuable information and a chance to connect with other educators.

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Relentless School Nurse

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Meanwhile, ask most school nurses, and you will hear about cases growing, but they may not be counted because home tests are not being accurately reported. I do worry about the future of school nursing. We can say what we need out loud, which means speaking to our school boards, to our state legislators and our national organizations.

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The Sporting

MAY 9, 2023

We have over 100 questions and answers about Rugby Union for your quiz or family games night. Quiz Questions and Answers about famous Rugby Union Stadiums What is the name of the largest rugby union stadium in the world, located in Tokyo, Japan? Or are you running a pub or bar quiz and need some rugby-related questions? Answer: 2016.

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Relentless School Nurse

AUGUST 25, 2023

She is passionate about Action Based Learning. You can read about her innovative work in this 2019 guest blog post: You Will Never Forget Brandy Bowlen’s Initiative “From Seat to Feet.” One morning I was preparing a presentation for a large school district and I started thinking about a tough time in my school nurse life.

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Relentless School Nurse

JANUARY 28, 2023

I was excited to hear from Meg Jenkins, a New Hampshire school nurse and incoming Director to the NASN Board. They love, hate, question and challenge just about everything, all day, every day! My last blog was a call for stories to share from school nurses across the country. You can follow Meg on Twitter!

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Physical Education Update

JANUARY 8, 2023

Don’t restrict dates to those on which school board dignitaries can attend. Remember, grad is for students and parents, and quite frankly, they don’t care two hoots about having a school board official on the stage. Instead of the traditional Friday night, consider a Saturday, weekday, or even a Sunday.

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PLT4M

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Funding Physical Education Programs Webinar Want to learn more about funding physical education programs with Christi Meyer? You need to think big picture about who you can include, but also who you need to make your program work in the way that you want.” Check out the full professional development webinar hosted by PLT4M.

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Relentless School Nurse

APRIL 8, 2023

Advocate for your profession : Use the day to educate others about the importance of school nurses and the value they bring to their schools and communities. You can write a letter to your local newspaper, speak to your school board or district administrators, or simply share information on social media.

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The Sporting

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

You will also need to start collecting and analysing a wider range of information about the sport in your country and the organisation itself. You’ll need information on how your club or Federation operates and about current and potential developments in your sport. He is also on the board of Tourism Northern Ireland.

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The Sporting

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Let’s take a look at how the pawns work and then we’ll talk about how to create pawn structures that make sense. They can only move up the board, meaning for white they should always be moving up in numbers (2-3, 3-4, 4-5), and for black, they should always be moving down. How do the pawns move/capture?

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Relentless School Nurse

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Think about how far we have come in decreasing deaths and injuries from motor vehicle accidents, treating HIV, traumatic brain injury, drownings and more. We have used the same approach, an investment in research to reduce harm and protect people.

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PLT4M

AUGUST 31, 2023

Smart boards in the classroom are becoming increasingly popular in physical education classes. These interactive boards provide a great way to engage students in a fun, dynamic way. Smart boards can be used to create interactive lessons and activities and to help guide students through different elements of class.

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Every Kids Sports

MARCH 12, 2024

Bonnie Bernstein | Every Kid Sports Board Vice President Bonnie is recognized by the American Sportscasters Association as one of the most accomplished female journalists in her field. It’s about so much more than obesity. Why Jenn supports Every Kid Sports: “Playing sports has shaped every aspect of who I am today.

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The Sporting

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Esports : What does it take to become a Professional Esports Player We spoke to Ryan McVean , formerly of the British Esports Association about what it takes to be a professional gamer. Also most games have ranked multiplayer modes and online leader boards. Check out this link for a brief history of esports & Video games.

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Physical Education Update

JANUARY 29, 2023

David Flax, a South African physical educator, warned us about the vuvuzela on the PE Update.com Message Board back in December. Vuvuzelas, a fixture in South African soccer, are plastic horns based on the traditional kudu horns used to call distant South African villagers to meetings. Well, he was certainly correct!

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