Personal Narrative: My Second Day Of School Nursing

I had my second day of school nursing, and it was awesome; such a busy day. I got to assist with a semi emergency, where the child’s knee locked up and he wasn’t able to walk; he calls it “pancake knee”. I had the opportunity to recheck children that failed either or both parts of the hearing vision screening, as well as, got to be one of the main people to assess children that came in sick. Brenda allowed me to do the assessments as she knows I love the practice; practice makes perfect. Going back to the semi-emergency, where the child had “pancake knee”; I demonstrated developmentally appropriate care on this 3rd grader through this scary and painful experience. Brenda and I were called into class, which was extremely chaotic; this child