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    New to the Forum Applying at MCC and Baker

    If you studied the Hesi study guide you should be all set to ace the test this week :)! It was a lot easier than I expected when I took it last January. I start the nursing program at Macomb in...
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    Age you will/were graduated?

    I will be 38 :). I will be happy to have a degree before I'm 40
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    Why so many fail out of our program?

    She stated pretty clearly that nursing school is difficult and that's why some people fail out of it! There is a reason that high GPAs and HESI scores are required for selection. At least at my...
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    A&p @ Hfcc

    I would be scared too if I had been told those stats. Can you take the class at any college? Macomb really dumbs it down for you (to a certain degree), I mean the professors don't expect you to know...
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    A&p @ Hfcc

    Community college A&P is usually not that bad :). I got a 95 in the class (at MCC), not working outside the home, but I do have four little
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    Which Is A Harder Class?

    I'm in pathogenic micro right now and I think it's pretty hard, harder than A&P. I can't compare it to chemistry because I've not taken
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    MCC students - uniform

    I have found the uniform to run "big" if you compare it to street clothes sizing. I wear a size large women's shirt and can actually get an xs uniform top on, although it's a little tight under the...
  8. I am set to start nursing classes in January and it's hitting me like a ton of bricks ! I was able to view the class schedules for winter semester a couple of days ago and now I know what days/times...
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    MCC Winter registration

    The information packet I received from the school this past week said December 19th, which really stinks. I have to line up childcare for my kids, only having three weeks to do so is ridiculous
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    cpr/health class

    Diabetes or epilepsy? Those are two disorders that can affect people when they are out in public and require first aid if someone goes into diabetic shock or has a
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    Beaumont Hospital

    Which Beaumont do you work
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    Absolutely Drowning...

    I am so grateful that my anatomy and microbiology classes do/did not have midterms at all, it's just learn something and move on! Good luck with your test, I find that If I take a blank sheet of...
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    MCC Nursing student's physical

    It's a good thing you mentioned the Hep B shot. I called the health dept today and will get a start on those next
  14. I am finally setting up an appt for my physical and I'm wondering where everyone got them and how much I should expect to pay? I found out that my insurance won't cover it so I called up Concentra....
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    Micro question - choice of dye for simple stain

    The one thing that comes to mind is the type of microbe you are using in your exercise. Wouldn't that be a determining factor in which dye you
  16. I'm real curious who's giving you the right answer :). I am subscribing to find
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    A&P I - Is it that bad?

    I took it at a community college and it wasn't bad at all, I got a 95% in the class. I have heard that community college's "dumb down" their courses compared to
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    What should I do??

    I am surprised your prof didn't tell you that before your first test. Most of them have white-out on hand so you can cover up erorificed answers. Usually they will look over the scantrons to check...
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    What should I do??

    Scantron scores aren't usually wrong. If you think his answer key was wrong you should ask him to review your score with
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    Does being a Male help for admission

    I doubt it, but I have heard that male nurses earn more than female
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    giving a massage after a bath..?

    My pathogenic micro professor told us that the reason people are discharged from hospitals so quickly these days is to prevent them from being exposed to additional illnesses they could catch from all...
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    Micro Question

    My next lecture exam is on the same subject matter. I am terrified! My professor doesn't give exam reviews, so I have no idea what stuff to focus on out of all that difficult info on metabolism....
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    I cried in class today

    Abortions are medical procedures. If they are in the coursework texts, what is the professor doing wrong by lecturing on the different processes? I think most adults have knowledge of how they are...
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    I cried in class today

    There are many reasons for early termination, and I agree with you, some situations call for it and it doesn't always leave permanent turmoil or regret in the person that made that choice. That...
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    Micro Question

    I can't believe you have to write a paper like that :uhoh21:. My micro class is not that involved (thank