NNPwannabe

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1. CCP Nursing Student Transfer

   NNPwannabe replied to arianna.lee23's topic in Pennsylvania

   Hi!! Sorry you were given the runaround. You will find that this is not uncommon with ccp. lol. I just finished my first year of CCP's nursing program and I transferred to ccp from another school so hopefully I can help. Its great that you only need...

2. 2012 CCP Nursing program

   NNPwannabe replied to annam83's topic in Pennsylvania

   My ACE instructor told us that we dont learn to start IVs. We talk about it, but she said we dont actually practice it, on each other or on the dummies. I hope shes wrong. lol.

3. 2012 CCP Nursing program

   NNPwannabe replied to annam83's topic in Pennsylvania

   I have Elaine Kemp as well. I have no idea who she is, but I hope shes nice lol. I also heard that we do not learn how to do IVs or draw blood during the program. I think they used to teach it, but they dont anymore? It stinks because I was looking f...

4. 2012 CCP Nursing program

   NNPwannabe replied to annam83's topic in Pennsylvania

   How is everyone enjoying the semester so far? The teachers all seem nice. I just saw the clinical assignments. I will be at Albert Einstein. Im excitied and nervous at the same time. lol.

5. 2012 CCP Nursing program

   NNPwannabe replied to annam83's topic in Pennsylvania

   my schedule is as follows: Lecture: M 8-10:10 and T 8-9 with Lisa Johnson Lab: M 10:20-12:20 with Lisa Johnson Seminar: T 9:35-10:35 with Jean Byrd Clinical TR with Patricia Rexer Does anyone know how lecture works? There are a lot of different sect...

6. 2012 CCP Nursing program

   NNPwannabe replied to annam83's topic in Pennsylvania

   I havent bought my books yet, but I need to soon because I want to get started on the readings as well. I know they are probably cheaper online, but I think Im going to have to buy everything at the bookstore so I can use my bookstore credit because ...

7. 2012 CCP Nursing program

   NNPwannabe replied to annam83's topic in Pennsylvania

   there must have been a lot of people asking because they sent an email. lol. no uniforms for ace!

8. 2012 CCP Nursing program

   NNPwannabe replied to annam83's topic in Pennsylvania

   i dont remember them telling us about it at orientation. unfortunately, it has been my experience with ccp that they tend to leave things out, give you the runaround, or lose your paperwork. lol. you may just want to double check with the nursing dep...

9. 2012 CCP Nursing program

   NNPwannabe replied to annam83's topic in Pennsylvania

   yeah it looks like the first 5-6 weeks we have ACE--Alternate Clinical Experience, in which we have to go to campus to practice the assessment skills we will use when we do our hospital clinicals.

10. 2012 CCP Nursing program

    NNPwannabe replied to annam83's topic in Pennsylvania

    As far as the alternate clinical times, i got the email on 9-13 last year, so im guessing it comes out the second week of class. I also have the syllabus from last year. its 86 pages! lol. its a microsoft word document and i cant figure out how to up...

11. 2012 CCP Nursing program

    NNPwannabe replied to annam83's topic in Pennsylvania

    Im really hoping everything goes together as well. can you imagine if we cover different things in lecture, lab, and seminar? i think i have the syllabus for nursing 101 that someone sent me from last year. i'll have to look at it and see, but the...

12. 2012 CCP Nursing program

    NNPwannabe replied to annam83's topic in Pennsylvania

    ok good. i really dont want to have the same stethoscope as everyone else. i feel like that would make it easy for them to "walk away" hahaha.

13. 2012 CCP Nursing program

    NNPwannabe replied to annam83's topic in Pennsylvania

    hmmm i've wondered that too. i think the lecture we go over the material and then lab we practice what we've learned, but seminar? seems like an extra lecture. lol. does anyone know what color our stethoscopes have to be? do they have to match our u...

14. 2012 CCP Nursing program

    NNPwannabe replied to annam83's topic in Pennsylvania

    Omg I was just thinking the same thing. lol. I cant believe school is two weeks away already. Is anyone else as stressed as I am???

15. 2012 CCP Nursing program

    NNPwannabe replied to annam83's topic in Pennsylvania

    I got my financial aid award offer a few weeks ago so if you didnt get it yet, you should be getting it soon.