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  1. 2011 OCC ADN Students

    Anne36 replied to whosurdaddy's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Another question for you. I have been looking at our Lab schedule and what we will be doing for the next few weeks. We practicing Bed baths etc last week and I have not seen a checkoff for anything...

  2. Pharmacology

    Anne36 replied to living on faith's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I just finished pharmacology in January with an A. I didnt do anything to prepare except the required work, I studied from the powerpoints and recorded the lecture. It was not that hard and I still...

  3. Getting All A's In Pre-Req's

    Anne36 replied to Kimberly6891's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I agree about the teachers as well. I never had an 'easy' teacher. All of my teachers were exceptionally difficult and only ended up passing out mabye 5 A in classes of 35. (started out that size, but...

  4. 2011 OCC ADN Students

    Anne36 replied to whosurdaddy's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I passed my first checkoff yesterday! Im not so sure I can do that again next week for blood pressure, going to open lab to

  5. OCC - 2010 applicants / 2011 ADN prospective students

    Anne36 replied to MsStephh_RN's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Yes, I was going to say that as well. That line made me LOL! We have at least 1 guy in our Fundamentals class that was from last year and he is scaring the heck out of me. I need to start getting...

  6. OCC Uniforms

    Anne36 replied to 777RN's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I dont really like the style of our uniforms, if that is the reason you want to shop around. Let us know if you find anything and what the prices are. I think the pants and jacket are almost $40 at...

  7. advice needed - timeline of OCC LPN vs RN program?

    Anne36 replied to IHeartPeds87's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Want2be and Marie, I agree with Jaaaey. I never retook a class and it sounds so disheartening. I would be totally going for the LPN if I were you. ( all the classes are at Southfield tho, if location...

  8. can someone help me with blood pressure sounds/validations?

    Anne36 replied to italy's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Super stupid question, but bear with me. Since I have been in Nursing school I have watched videos and read all the directions on taking a blood pressure but I have not been shown how to actually do...

  9. Tired of Pre-Reqs

    Anne36 replied to DarkBluePhoenix's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    How many classes do you need? At my school we need 11 pre-reqs.(for ADN)Think it is more like 12 now that they have added the bio proficiency test and if you arent up to speed in Chem and Math that is...

  10. Unlisenced assistive personell replacing nurse positions

    Anne36 replied to Italia23's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    What you described is exactly what has happened at my childrens Dr office. They do not have any Nurses on staff, its all medical assistants

  11. School asks for private info?

    Anne36 replied to malarwen's topic in General Students

    When I had my titers drawn I questiond them about asking me for copies of my Labs. I had the documentation from the Doctors office that I passed my titers and wondered why they still wanted to copy my...

  12. Crazy loud dramtic crying -my ears are still vibrating

    Anne36 replied to tiroka03's topic in General Nursing

    Self absorbed dramatic crying? Are you talking about little kids? I cant picture this

  13. What will happen to LPN's if the BSN in 10 bill passes?

    Anne36 replied to Italia23's topic in General Students

    Crunchy mama, I have noticed the same thing when I have looked at what jobs are available. There are not as many jobs opportunities for LPN, mostly nursing homes. I dont see how requiring a BSN could...

  14. 2011 OCC ADN Students

    Anne36 replied to whosurdaddy's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I have been having a heck of a time with ACE passport. It was supposed to be available in Feb and then they moved it to March 1. I still cant get into the system and I already paid for it! The people...

  15. OCC Students

    Anne36 replied to jenni82104's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Hi Darina, this thread is a little old. I am currently in the LPn program at Southfield. Your counselor gave you a pamphlet showing all the required classes? Do you already have a bunch of credits?...

  16. How does being a magnet hospital affect LPNs

    Anne36 replied to crazy lucy's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    As far as I can tell I there arent any hospitals in my area that hire LPNs anymore. The hospitals in my region are very competitive and always trying to build better, or outdo the other hospitals. I...

  17. ITT Tech?

    Anne36 replied to Coruscatedgirl's topic in Michigan Nursing

    whosur, does it really cost that much to go to ITT

  18. scared of essay writing

    Anne36 replied to nurse07's topic in General Students

    I understand how you feel. I am a terrible writer and found out we have to write a paper in Fundamentals. Ugh! I have only had 1 english class since starting back to school. I have had to write papers...

  19. 2011 OCC ADN Students

    Anne36 replied to whosurdaddy's topic in Michigan Nursing

    whosur, scaring me to death. I have 3 semesters in my program. Advice on making it past

  20. OCC - 2010 applicants / 2011 ADN prospective students

    Anne36 replied to MsStephh_RN's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Amy, Im sure you will be get in, stop worrying. Mocha Late, the Southfield campus has Pharm in January for LPN students, not in the summer. Im in the program right now. You guys are so lucky, wish I...

  21. Night shift for 20 years

    Anne36 replied to Vtachy1's topic in General Nursing

    Working night shift is not like working in another time zone. It would be the same as working night shift in that time zone. Sleep while the sun is up and work while the sun is

  22. I Don't Want To Take 9 Prerequisite Courses :-(

    Anne36 replied to Tee_Gee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey, at my school we have to take 11 pre-reqs for the ADN program and that is only if you are up to speed at math, had Chem in high school and can pass the biology proficiency test. I took 3 math...

  23. I'm Totally Regretting Taking 3 Science w/Labs :( HELP!

    Anne36 replied to lifelearningrn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have seen many students in your postion. They usually end up having to take the classes over again for a better grade. I guess it just depends on how competitive your program is to get into. If you...

  24. Accepted in LPN at OCC this winter

    Anne36 replied to JaaaeyRN's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Today was our last day of Pharm. I stayed to find out my grade and I got an A, couldnt be happier. What Im really thrilled about is my lab time. We found out today and I got afternoons! One thing I...

  25. LPN 2011 pharmacology thread

    Anne36 replied to Anne36's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    It looks like my thread didnt get a lot of hits, too bad. I just took my final exam today and ended up with an A in the class! Very