Squidney

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1. Please help me! Public Health/Community Rotation

   Squidney posted a topic in General Students

   Hello everyone! I hope you are all doing well! I am currently doing my community rotation in nursing school and to be quite honest I feel lost. To the community/ public health nurses out there and to...

2. Is this worth filing an appeal for? PLEASE HELP.

   Squidney replied to Squidney's topic in General Students

   Hi! The reason I brought my marks up was because I was able to speak with a student advisor and was told that good marks MIGHT (a big one) give me a fighting chance. I guess it wouldn't be that big of...

3. Is this worth filing an appeal for? PLEASE HELP.

   Squidney replied to Squidney's topic in General Students

   Do you think it would help my case to show them my marks? I have straight As in all of my courses except for this course. Or would they think it's irrelevant how I did on my other

4. Is this worth filing an appeal for? PLEASE HELP.

   Squidney replied to Squidney's topic in General Students

   Hi Horseshoe! I understand why my instructors aren't budging. They won't give another chance because it'll be unfair to the other students. To be honest though, I wish my instructors shared your...

5. Is this worth filing an appeal for? PLEASE HELP.

   Squidney replied to Squidney's topic in General Students

   Hi! Thank you for sharing your story! Knowing that you went on to become a nurse (your partner as well), it is very inspiring for me and encourages me to continue marching! So thank you very much!...

6. Is this worth filing an appeal for? PLEASE HELP.

   Squidney replied to Squidney's topic in General Students

   No worries! I didn't think you were advocating for cheating I seriously do not want to give up. The way I think right now is that, at the very least, if my appeal gets denied, I can say to myself...

7. Is this worth filing an appeal for? PLEASE HELP.

   Squidney replied to Squidney's topic in General Students

   How I wish they could just sit down with us and practice the skills with us and we never have to fail:(. But then again, I also understand that they're just looking out for the real patients that we...

8. Is this worth filing an appeal for? PLEASE HELP.

   Squidney replied to Squidney's topic in General Students

   Thank you very much for posting! Being a special snowflake or even bothering people aren't in the list of things I like doing and I really don't want my instructors to feel that way too. I honestly...

9. Is this worth filing an appeal for? PLEASE HELP.

   Squidney replied to Squidney's topic in General Students

   Hi! Thank you very much for this! I am currently writing a "cheat sheet" that I plan on bringing when I meet with the people handling affairs like academic appeals and I found the material very...

10. Is this worth filing an appeal for? PLEASE HELP.

    Squidney replied to Squidney's topic in General Students

    @Whoever's reading this- current nurses/students, please leave a comment! Anything would be helpful! Thank

11. Is this worth filing an appeal for? PLEASE HELP.

    Squidney replied to Squidney's topic in General Students

    Since there's no way to re-check the vital signs part of the check-off, I was thinking of asking them for a chance to perform another vital signs check-off on the spot just to show that I am confident...

12. Is this worth filing an appeal for? PLEASE HELP.

    Squidney replied to Squidney's topic in General Students

    Hello! Thank you for replying! Yes, they take the pulse on the other hand and we use dual-headed stethoscope for BP. What do you think of filing the appeal before meeting with my instructors, though?...

13. Is this worth filing an appeal for? PLEASE HELP.

    Squidney posted a topic in General Students

    Hello everyone! Before I start, I would like to say that I would appreciate any comment or thought that will be posted. I am sincerely asking for an honest advice- whether it is something I would or...

14. Manual Blood Pressure HELP

    Squidney replied to Squidney's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi! Thank you for replying! I really appreciate your tips, but unfortunately, I am still hearing different noises. Sometimes I would hear light, irregular taps before I actually hear the clear...

15. Manual Blood Pressure HELP

    Squidney replied to Squidney's topic in Nursing Student Assistance