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  1. Broward College applicants for Fall 2009

    you will need tdap or at least td (tdap may be the new requirement) if you haven't had it in the last 10 years. a titer is a test that tells you what you have immunity to already. think back to micro. a titer test is one of the micro lab requirement...
  2. Broward College applicants for Fall 2009

    Did you do a titer to see if you needed the shot? If you had chicken pox as a kid, you'll probably be immune.
  3. Broward College applicants for Fall 2009

    clinical skills and techniques by perry and potter. you can find a complete book list at http://webhome.broward.edu/~gbrickma/calendars/booklist%20-%2008-09_process-north.pdf
  4. Broward College applicants for Fall 2009

    at north campus, the only purpose of registration is to pay for courses. they will move you where ever they see fit. they expect for you to be completely at their whim. clinicals for process 1 and 2 are generally tue and wed 6:30 to about 2. however,...
  5. Broward College applicants for Fall 2009

    you don't need a book for the math class. just attend class and if you need help, see a tutor or an instructor in the lab. don't buy the kit until process ii. the instructors will tell you it is refundable. however, the book store will not allow you ...
  6. Broward College applicants for Fall 2009

    i only used the following during my first semester: process i the modules (a packet in the bookstore) - i answered the objectives to study for the test. fundamentals book - must have, will use for process i & ii. don't buy the fundamentals study...
  7. Broward College applicants for Fall 2009

    don't worry! follow-up with bc to ensure they receive your results. if for some reason they don't, then, you'll do it over. however, by the time i get around to handing the drug screening form in, they already have the results.
  8. Broward College applicants for Fall 2009

    it's okay. you gotta know where to look for it. http://www.broward.edu/bookstore/northorder.jsp
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  10. Broward College applicants for Fall 2009

    about $100-150 new. you can look it up online at the bc bookstore and half.com.
  11. Broward College applicants for Fall 2009

    i didn't work until specialties, which was in my 3rd semester. when i began to work, i only worked 10 to 15 hours per week. other students work and are able to pass. i did not work at the beginning of the program b/c i was determined to earn all a's ...
  12. Broward College applicants for Fall 2009

    Medical-Surgical by Lewis is used during GI/GU, Ortho-Neuro, and Cardio. You won't need this book until your 3rd course, which is during your second semester.
  13. Broward College applicants for Fall 2009

    books are adopted by the college not by campus. so, the books are the same. i only bought books one class at a time. for process i, you'll need the following: fundamentals clinical skills
  14. Broward College applicants for Fall 2009

    For Dr. K's pharm class you need the notes and the study guide. The book list is available at http://webhome.broward.edu/~gbrickma/Calendars/BOOKLIST%20-%2008-09_Process-North.pdf
  15. Broward College applicants for Fall 2009

    you should have gotten a copy of the form. don't sweat the small stuff. follow up with bc in a week or so to check and see if they got your test results.
  16. Broward College applicants for Fall 2009

    this is not the correct process. actually, you take the form to quest and they give you two of the copies, one for you and one for the school. the drug test cost will be placed on your fee obligation and the results will be sent to bc. if you go to y...
  17. Broward College applicants for Fall 2009

    The bundle includes the textbooks and a CD with an electronic copy of the textbooks. The CD comes in handy when completing care plans. If money is tight, you can buy the books cheaper online or at an off campus bookstore.
  18. Broward College applicants for Fall 2009

    Don't worry about. If you are attending north, they'll stick you where ever they want you. The only real purpose in registration is to make sure you pay!
  19. Broward College applicants for Fall 2009

    sorry, i can't answer this question. i completed my hiv/aids at bc. transfer the transcript from fiu to bc after you complete the a&p course. however, i know some students who didn't transfer their bc transcript to fiu. in one case specifically...
  20. Broward College applicants for Fall 2009

    some students have trouble with the math. personally, i'm a strong math student. so, i would say no. you could take the a&p as a non degree student at mdc or fiu and then, transfer the credit to bc. if you don't attempt to register as a degree...
  21. Broward College applicants for Fall 2009

    your shoes have to be closed in completely. no holes or openings at all. you want your feet protected from any needle drops, blood spills, etc. i wear a leather new balance shoe. they're ugly but comfortable.
  22. Broward College applicants for Fall 2009

    If you start Jan 2010, you will graduate Aug 2011. I started Jan 08 and I'll graduate Aug 09.
  23. Broward College applicants for Fall 2009

    yes, they will go over the dress code on the first clinical day. on north campus, you're not expected to where the uniform until the second week. you can buy it from the bookstore whenever you want. just be sure to buy the nursing scrub top. there ...
  24. Broward College applicants for Fall 2009

    hope this helps.
  25. I have an employment question specifically for Broward College Dec 08 and May 09 graduates, who are Broward Health Scholarship recipients: Were you able to find a job in a Broward Health Facility? I hear that many new grad RNs are having trouble find...