I’m having a personal dilemma with guiding my nurse friend. So as an RN in the state of Florida.
So as a friend of mine went family camping one of their children’s friends went camping with them. As the child opened their backpack a lovenox inj...
tiggertiffany replied to Silver_Rik's topic in Operating Room
From one adult with adhd to another, I make lists for myself so I remember where I left off. I’m training in the OR as we speak so I don’t have much advice under my belt except encouraging you not to say anything to your manager about having adhd as ...
tiggertiffany replied to KABEL97's topic in Operating Room
I can tell you I’m in Florida and only 2 hospitals on my coast offer the program. I’ve applied 31 times and with 3+ years of RN experience I just got offered a position. So my advice is to keep applying regardless of how many times you’ve applied. If...
I caught new neuro changes (very subtle if you're with the pt less than 5 minutes they could be overlooked) I knew something wasn't right, called the dr multiple times, who refused to do anything. I narrowed s/s down to mini stroke or absent seizures...
tiggertiffany replied to NURwhoknows?'s topic in General Students
I would definitely contact the board of nursing for your state. These problems happen everywhere and if they are unaware of the issue they cannot fix it. Just a tip that I learned on my own - never rely on others to correct the situation/report it or...
tiggertiffany replied to b747girl5's topic in Student Assist
Have you tried a study group up to 4 classmates and taking turns going over key things you got out of lecture then before going to the next chapter/subject let the other members chime in about the key points that they got and you might have missed et...
tiggertiffany replied to lferber's topic in Student Assist
The only this I have found visually to help me is watching videos on youtube, using nursing notecards, and nursing mneumonic notebooks and searching on pinterest (i will post a link to a site i found typing in nursing student, nursing school, nursing...
tiggertiffany replied to RNwannabe15's topic in Florida
It was nice meeting everyone Monday! Now only if Financial Aid would quit playing games with me I would be anxious to get this party started! They seem like a great set of professors and all seem to have great ratings on ratemyprofessors....as long a...
tiggertiffany replied to brn14me's topic in Florida
I would be happy to be your company =] It sure beats being there alone! ((And honestly I think people on here think more like myself as far as being proactive and really wanting this as much as I do)) Maybe a study buddy too.
tiggertiffany replied to brn14me's topic in Florida
I was expecting it to be expensive but when I found out that I was going to be taking 2 courses below the higher level I took for my AA, I felt it was ridiculous not to be able to test out of them. IE API&II but I had to take intro to Human body ...
tiggertiffany replied to heydanixo's topic in Florida
Ok. I am a Student at PHCC West Campus and have met the criteria for the Fall 2012, Spring 2013, and Fall 2013 for both the LPN and RN programs. You are able to take the test a total of 3 times between January 1st and December 31st of the same year b...
tiggertiffany replied to RNwannabe15's topic in Florida
Well, I got accepted into the LPN program for West campus! :) My name is Tiffany and I will be 27 years old in 2 weeks....I am a mom to 2 boys (ages 4 1/2 and almost 9). I am excited to begin this new chapter of my life and would like to learn a lot...
tiggertiffany replied to brn14me's topic in Florida
I received my packe in the mail Friday afternoon and was devestated that I received 3 denial letters in that envelope. Today I get a phone call asking me to accept a seat into the LPN program at West Campus!!! I am MORE than happy to accept it knowin...