Tiffc88

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  1. ABG help

    Tiffc88 replied to bree298's topic in General Students

    mixed resp/metabolic acidosis. Also called combined. So basically bad compensation. Anion gap should really be done. As well as other labs to help narrow things down with H&P to help too....

  2. NCLEX TUTOR

    Tiffc88 replied to shead04's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    My friend failed the NCLEX-RN twice and she ended up hiring a tutor. I told her it was dumb but this lady was awesome she helped 4 pass the NCLEX that I know personally. 3 for NCLEX-RN and one for the...

  3. Nursing School Trouble

    Tiffc88 replied to AspiringNurse2019's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    This is a doozy! Some questions I have... Why would you attend a nursing program so far away and is there one closer? Have you checked to see if this school is accredited? Were you...

  4. Pearson Vue Trick

    Tiffc88 replied to allnurses's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Did you find out if you passed? I did mine several times and I kept getting the good pop up. I am not sure if the PVT is legitimate but it seems like it is for the good pop up. There are those who...

  5. License Pending Status Failed/Rejected

    Tiffc88 replied to DION84's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I'm guessing you're in Illinois, as continental seems to only be discussed for Illinois nursing students but I could be wrong. Most states, regulation of nursing is their "NRB" but Illinois it's...

  6. 'About A Nursing Student' Caption Contest #2 | Nurses Month

    Tiffc88 replied to Joe V's topic in General Students

    Wife: Deficient knowledge RT sleep deprivation, social isolation, high caffeine intake, AEB elevated heart rate and increased respiratory pattern when seeing "SATA." Husband: Risk of being single...

  7. Drugged

    Tiffc88 replied to Newt123's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Reading this late but in this day and age, weed is more potent. One hit can definitely debilitate you. I see it all the time in the ED. It raises kids HR's and BP and they basically start having panic...

  8. Advocating for a grade appeal for myself and other students. Do we stand a chance?

    Tiffc88 replied to StudentGamerAthlete's topic in General Students

    I had to do an appeal and won mine but that was a few years ago. I ended up transferring after the DON was asked to resign later that year. I went back and forth on thinking I was wrong and that it...

  9. Vaccination for clinical

    Tiffc88 replied to Grad 2020's topic in General Students

    I heard essential oils can protect you. Just bring them to your school and they'll get it. Get with the program and watch

  10. Need advice

    Tiffc88 replied to Futnur's topic in General Students

    Humans make mistakes and just because we are nursing students, it doesn't make us perfect. Tardiness happens, although coming to class drunk and smoking in a hospital is ridiculous, I hope they...

  11. Microbiology this summer. Am I crazy?

    Tiffc88 replied to NeedASugarDaddyOrSomething's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I took micro, speech, and sociology online during a summer. It was a lot of info but it can be

  12. Cheating in nursing school

    Tiffc88 replied to direw0lf's topic in General Students

    Just for clarification "take home quizzes" or homework, and you use a book or the internet isn't cheating. Teachers aren't dumb they know students will look up the answers...it's up to the student to...

  13. Chances of getting in after getting suspended from College

    Tiffc88 replied to fxyghi's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You probably need to get a criminal attorney now. I hope things work out for you because that's just crazy to

  14. BON and alleged verbal abuse via pt

    Tiffc88 replied to Beldar_the_Cenobite's topic in General Nursing

    Two people should NOT be lifting or moving 400 lbs, whether it be a person or thing. I would watch what you say in ear shot of patients because I'm sure it would offend anyone hearing that even if...

  15. Chances of getting in after getting suspended from College

    Tiffc88 replied to fxyghi's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That's not true. The attorney can talk for you. So you don't further criminalize yourself. If you have all the classes for that BSN it's most likely you have all the classes for an ADN program. You...

  16. Non compliance?

    Tiffc88 replied to Glycerine82's topic in Patient Education

    I know we use to have a patient sign a document refusing their diets. But you just need to make sure you're always documenting. You can't force any patient to eat or do shower or to do anything. We...

  17. Chances of getting in after getting suspended from College

    Tiffc88 replied to fxyghi's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Unless there is a disciplinary hearing I doubt you will be getting in any actual trouble like criminal trouble. You might have to apply to a different nursing program though. But you do need an...

  18. Chances of getting in after getting suspended from College

    Tiffc88 replied to fxyghi's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    This is Maryland university page I got this fro --Perhaps most importantly, before any disciplinary proceedings take place an attorney can be of assistance in trying to negotiate with the university...

  19. Chances of getting in after getting suspended from College

    Tiffc88 replied to fxyghi's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You need that lawyer. Trust me on this. **How Can An Attorney Help At a Disciplinary Hearing? An attorney can be helpful at the disciplinary proceedings by providing advice on what to say, and more...

  20. Chances of getting in after getting suspended from College

    Tiffc88 replied to fxyghi's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If you weren't officially charged though, like you're record is clean then they can't really do anything. Is the nursing program through this university you're at? It's ONLY if you have charges on...

  21. Questions upon questions! High Schooler!

    Tiffc88 replied to Schrmad23's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    1. Is nursing school hard? * Yes! But it sounds like you're a smart girl so you should be fine. Just have confidence!  2. What math classes are required. (I am in advanced algebra right now,...

  22. Chances of getting in after getting suspended from College

    Tiffc88 replied to fxyghi's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    From what you said you aren't charged with anything. They do a background check at the beginning of nursing school and unless the cops came to the school, arrested you, read you your rights, and you...

  23. Should I divorce my husband

    Tiffc88 replied to gonzo1's topic in General Nursing

    We got cards too...it's suppose to be funny...I guarantee their reason behind it wasn't malicious. We all thought it was great when we got them. I think divorce is kind of

  24. Caption This Cartoon Nurses Week Contest

    Tiffc88 replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

    He doesn't like blood. All about the PPE! Gloves, and mask. Not an N-95

  25. Doctors Say the Darnedest Things Nurses Week Contest

    Tiffc88 replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

    Funnnny one---long but worth it! I was working as a certified nursing assistant in an LTC facility, and a doctor was coming in for nursing home rounds. We had about 4 Pts to a room. So I am in the...