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  1. How would you rate RN school

    deftonez188 replied to inspire's topic in Michigan Nursing

    It isn't easy that's for sure, that is if you actually want to KNOW the stuff when you are all alone with your patient and you're IT. I get the feeling this next semester that those who study to pass...

  2. What mantra is getting you through nursing school?

    deftonez188 replied to MySimplePlan's topic in General Students

    Here's mine: "Anything that's worth it isn't easy" I tell myself that often because it can be easy to get overwhelmed with the vast knowledge we are expected to

  3. question about oakland university second degree program gpa

    deftonez188 replied to shehak20000's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Geez, I wish my program had the Pharm and Patho pre-reqs (MCC), i'd rather know it before starting than umm right now at the beginning of the

  4. Reading Tips

    deftonez188 replied to brandi110's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I often read items aloud, regardless of length (drink water), and take notes for class material, seems to triple my exposure but i'm afraid it won't help you cut the material down at all - but if...

  5. 1st day of nursing school is over!!!...

    deftonez188 replied to oguesswhat's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I know what you mean, the material is killing me so much to read...esp. when 1 chapter can be 100+

  6. MCC - Current Book Question

    deftonez188 posted a topic in Michigan Nursing

    For anyone currently in the program at MCC, having trouble figuring out if the bookstore sold me the correct book or not for Pharmacology, in the slip I received it said we needed Pharmacology and the...

  7. MCC - Current Book Question

    deftonez188 replied to deftonez188's topic in Michigan Nursing

    You've given me some significant relief! could you tell me what the cover of your diagnosis book has on it by

  8. Macomb Community College HESI Exam

    deftonez188 replied to puppyrules's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I got in and start in two weeks, I had a 3.85 gpa and 94.5 Hesi if that helps at

  9. MCC winter registration

    deftonez188 replied to NoviceRN10's topic in Michigan Nursing

    So i'm looking at this mound of books, and all I can say is wow - how much of this am I going to read this semester lol :) I count 5-6 books and cd's etc etc - it's also been a slam to the wallet, and...

  10. MCC winter registration

    deftonez188 replied to NoviceRN10's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I have a funny story about last night. So like you, I waited until midnight and tried to register, ended up trying to get on the phone and internet but kept getting busy signals or timing out. Well,...

  11. Getting into MCC Nursing

    deftonez188 replied to Natebuckeye's topic in Michigan Nursing

    As long as you don't have anything else to hold you back such as felonies and the like, i'm pretty sure you're in, I got in with a 3.85 and 94.5 on the

  12. Any Veterans in nursing here?

    deftonez188 replied to NiteQwill's topic in General Nursing

    How about that, you guys saved the best for last > AF Security Forces here huah

  13. Question for newer students at Macomb

    deftonez188 replied to NoviceRN10's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I cleaned out my box now, sorry! :) I've purchased 90% of the books so far, and I too am feeling a bit in limbo (and my wallet is reeling!) I know at some point we'll pick up the syllabus and have...

  14. Question for newer students at Macomb

    deftonez188 replied to NoviceRN10's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Sugar, i'd like to know which book as well, read your post!

  15. MCC Nursing Question

    deftonez188 replied to Falafel's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I doubt it, i've heard this as well, but since you guys taking the HESI this year have already or plan to take it under the idea that your last 12 credits count then it's likely it won;t change til...

  16. No Worker Left Behind program (long)

    deftonez188 replied to sopraffina's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Just wrote a paper about this program, i'm pretty sure since Mrs. Granholm is trying to stabilize the economy by getting Michigan educated, she'd be pretty upset people are acting in this manner at...

  17. MCC students - uniform

    deftonez188 posted a topic in Michigan Nursing

    Hey just a warning to you MCCers, be careful when buying your uniform, most of the people have so far said to get a size bigger, I say get an actual tailor to measure you like I did and don't...

  18. MCC students - uniform

    deftonez188 replied to deftonez188's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Ahh yes, here is a disclaimer, I am not endowed in the trunk as I am male (hear me roar!)

  19. A&p @ Hfcc

    deftonez188 replied to Grayten's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Pick the right teacher, I took the 6 week summer A&P (full course, not two parts) at MCC and got a 97.6 final grade - (Can you hear the tooting of the horn? :) ) I attribute that to dedication and...

  20. Government shutdown

    deftonez188 replied to hair_tie's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I like how their feet dragging has brought things to this. Never before would I have considered that my college would 'shut down' especially since i'm paying to go there... They had best approve a new...

  21. January/March MCC group

    deftonez188 posted a topic in Michigan Nursing

    Hey everyone, I was just wondering if any of you other Jan/Mar group MCCers have received anything from the school regarding books and supplies needed to be purchased. I spoke with Mrs. Hupfel...

  22. Attention All Veterans

    deftonez188 replied to fat cat's topic in General Nursing

    As a recent veteran, I do not have any of those numbers on my DD214, in fact it looks different from the older ones featured in the programs. Still serving, huah

  23. January/March MCC group

    deftonez188 replied to deftonez188's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Thank you for the detailed response! I don't doubt i'll end up studying like my life depended on it too, :) If you get time to read this again, one last question, has your testing mentality changed...

  24. January/March MCC group

    deftonez188 replied to deftonez188's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Ooh give some details! :) How are the classes, homework, assigned reading, etc!? :) Was the first test what you expected it to

  25. Macomb Students Starting in August

    deftonez188 replied to NBMom1225's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Oh and while i'm at it! Be sure to let the rest of us know how 1510/20 go! I'm curious to see the workload overall between the 3. I saw the fundamentals book in the bookstore, and wow, that thing...