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    OCC Priority Registration

    Can you take them somewhere else, like Macomb? Their spring/summer registration didn't start yet; it starts March
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    I start school Monday.....I'm soo nervous!!

    Have a sense of humor :chuckle. Don't take yourself too seriously . Study with classmates or do your classwork together if it inspires you :hpygrp: Be friendly to everyone, you are stuck with each...
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    Can I still go to clinical??

    How can you do your clinicals with one hand out of commission? You wouldn't be able to do many tasks that I can think
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    Ok, I am a MALE, striving to become a nurse.

    Hospitals do train nurse aides
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    Too early? wanted: MCC acceptance letter

    Did you apply last year? Maybe they sent the letters out in batches. I have old emails that show me letting my friends know I got the letter on Saturday, March 31st
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    Transferring a class once in a RN program

    I think A&P credits usually transfer. I have a friend that took A&P at Baker and it transferred to MCC, and a friend that took A&P at MCC and it transfers to OU. I would have your...
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    Too early? wanted: MCC acceptance letter

    I wouldn't start hounding your mail carrier till the last week in March . I received my accpetance letter on March 31st last year. Good
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    Revalida!!!

    If I were you I would get a good NCLEX study guide and start looking over the questions. It's probably not going to be as bad/scary as you
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    The economics of nursing school

    I chose to go to a community college. My degree there will cost me around $4600. Well, add to that the textbooks and uniform/supplies and it's still less than $8,000. If you are already paying off...
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    How would you rate RN school

    I have three classmates that work at Beaumont as nurse aides, one at Grosse Pointe, one at Royal Oak, and the other at Troy. None of them had any prior experience, nor had they started the nursing...
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    How would you rate RN school

    78% is the
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    Anyone here work in Michigan?

    I'm curious what kind of pay dental hygienists make? One of my fellow nursing students worked as a dental assistant and said that hygienists make the same as nurses. Is that not
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    Demeaning, thankless job?

    If you aren't happy in your current position I would try a different unit or facility. I don't think your job responisibilities will change much after you get your LPN. Or will
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    Best place to work as an NSG student in MI?

    St John has a lot of nurse tech jobs open right now, I think they are changing their criteria (according to one of my instructors). You used to have to have completed a semester of med-surge but I...
  15. I just had my first clinical "experience" this past week. We went to the hospital and shadowed 2nd year students for a few hours. I was so anxious about it that I had myself in tears the night...
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    How much are experienced RN's making?

    I started in January. It's not too bad, really
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    how much does nursing clinicals cost

    At my school the lectures and clinical classes are all billed the same per credit hour, and you cannot take one without the other, they mandate what order and when you take the classes. I would think...
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    How would you rate RN school

    So are working as an RN right now,
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    How would you rate RN school

    Why was it tough as balls? Was it accelerated? I am in a two year ADN program at Macomb and so far it isn't near as scary or hard as I thought it was supposed to be. I'm only 7 wks into it, though...
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    WCCCD Med/Surg, please help!

    Are you in an accelerated
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    Anyone join MCC Phi Theta Kappa

    I honestly don't know what it involves, so I can't say :). I don't know anyone that's in it. I think doing volunteer work would help you get
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    Anyone join MCC Phi Theta Kappa

    They must have orientation meetings in rounds. A letter I got a couple weeks ago had orientation meetings for last weekend and I think last night. I don't think I am going to join. I don't have...
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    The wait is already killing me

    We found out at the tail end of March last year, I think you get to find out sooner than you think
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    First semester of nursing school...what to expect?

    I would suggest actually checking out your program. I'm kind of surprised you have been accepted to a school and have no idea what the program entails. Don't believe everyone that says you need to...
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    Student Nurse Associate/Nurse Tech jobs

    I attend MCC and from what I understand, I could get a job as a nurse tech after I finish med-surge I (not necessarily based on whether I "shine" over fellow students with my abilities). There are a...