Could You Be A School Nurse?
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a984991 Could You Be A School Nurse? Could You Be A School Nurse? Do you have the compassionate and healing touch needed to be a school nurse? More importantly, could you handle the many moods of teens and kids? Take these 10 quiz questions and find out if you could be a school nurse!

How does summer's off sound?

How does summer's off sound?
  • Sounds good to me!
  • Sounds pretty boring.
  • Would my own kids be around?

Be honest, how many times do you get sick per year?

Be honest, how many times do you get sick per year?
  • Just a couple of colds, nothing serious.
  • I get anything that's going around, every time.
  • I almost never get sick.

Which type of school would you want to work in?

Which type of school would you want to work in?
  • Elementary school
  • Middle school
  • High school

When you see blood, your immediate reaction is to....

When you see blood, your immediate reaction is to....
  • Throw up and leave the room.
  • Give a bit of comfort.
  • Stop the bleeding and clean the wound.

If a kid wet his pants at recess, what would you do?

If a kid wet his pants at recess, what would you do?
  • Give them some fresh clothes and send them on their way.
  • First try to comfort them and explain that these things happen.
  • Get mad at them and ask them how this could happen.
  • Call their parents and explain the situation.

There's a child with a high fever. When you call the parents to pick them up, they refuse. What do you do?

There's a child with a high fever. When you call the parents to pick them up, they refuse. What do you do?
  • Give them an ultimatum.
  • Get the school principal involved.
  • Ask if there is anyone else who can get them.

What are you like in emergency situations?

What are you like in emergency situations?
  • Cool, calm, and collected.
  • A little frazzled at first, but I always jump into action.
  • I tend to lash out at everyone around me.
  • Pretty calm but a bit nervous.

Sometimes being a school nurse means creating disaster preparedness plans. Could you handle that?

Sometimes being a school nurse means creating disaster preparedness plans. Could you handle that?
  • Yes, it's in my DNA to plan ahead.
  • Yes, but I'd like to enlist a bit of help.
  • No way, that's too much pressure for me.

Which sounds like the worst part of being a school nurse?

Which sounds like the worst part of being a school nurse?
  • The paperwork
  • The parents
  • The sick kids
  • The protocols
  • Getting sick all the time

People would say you're very...

People would say you're very...
  • Patient
  • Giving
  • Stubborn
  • Clever
  • Fun