School nurses help hundreds
of families
By Nick Tabor, New Era Staff Writer
In the late morning on Thursday, as the cafeteria
down the hall got noisy with chatter and the shuffling of trays, Rita Poe
entered the nurse’s office at Hopkinsville
Middle School and took
her usual seat at a table.
She carried a small case of tools for treating her
seventh-grade daughter’s diabetes.
The nurse, Deana Garrett, greeted her but continued
with her business: checking names off a list of kids who needed to pick up
medications, putting a Band-Aid on the toe of a girl whose leg cast chafed her
skin, rubbing calamine lotion onto a boy’s bug bite.
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