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  1. 1/2 nursing class cut, WHY??

    olliesmommy1005 replied to Aka Mommy's topic in General Students

    We've lost about 1/2 our class as well, it's either grades, lack of interest, or being worn out! It's a HARD program to get through and some people just have

  2. Cape Fear CC 2011?

    olliesmommy1005 replied to wtc-wilmington's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    That's great, congrats!!!! I'm sure you'll eventually be able to move to days! Enjoy your summer, you won't have much of one next year , but it will be worth

  3. Cape Fear CC 2011?

    olliesmommy1005 replied to wtc-wilmington's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I am in the program now (3rd semseter!) and I LOVE it!!! It's hard, and time consuming, but so worth it! The instructors are fantastic and very helpful, they all want to see you do well! Good luck to...

  4. Cape Fear CC 2011?

    olliesmommy1005 replied to wtc-wilmington's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    You should be able to contact the nursing department and they should be able to tell you, I'm pretty sure it will be in the same location as last year, which would be in

  5. Need advice! Transferring from MI and not familiar with schools.

    olliesmommy1005 replied to SarahR21's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I go to Cape Fear Community College in Wilmington, NC (about 2 hours south of Raleigh) and I love it! And yes, technically the GPA in specific classes does count (for example you get more points for...

  6. Need advice! Transferring from MI and not familiar with schools.

    olliesmommy1005 replied to SarahR21's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Where are you looking in NC? I moved in the middle of taking my prereqs and was able to get into my first choice school on my first shot. My school goes by a point system and what grades you got in...

  7. Cape Fear CC 2011?

    olliesmommy1005 replied to wtc-wilmington's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Welcome to those of you who will be starting this upcoming fall! I'm heading into my summer semester and will be graduating CFCC as a ADN class of 2012 grad! It is a hard road (thus far) but so worth...

  8. Applying to and hoping to get into Cape Fear CC?

    olliesmommy1005 replied to wtc-wilmington's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Just hoping on to wish you CFCC hopefuls good luck in waiting for you letters!!! I hope to see you around the hallways this coming

  9. Study, work, workout?

    olliesmommy1005 replied to Samantha11481's topic in General Students

    Working with nursing school....I luckily have a flexible PT job and usually work anywhere from 6-24 hrs a week (more on breaks) but I can also study and read while I'm at work. I'm lucky!!! Working...

  10. 1st semester down!!

    olliesmommy1005 replied to Bhebe55's topic in General Students

    Congrats! I'm done with my first semester as well....4 to

  11. Finals... love 'em or hate 'em?

    olliesmommy1005 replied to canigraduate's topic in General Students

    I'm done with finals! Woo Hoo!!! But with that said, we had our last exam last tuesday and the final on that friday, so I was DREADING taking it with only 2 days of studying for it! But I did rock the...

  12. Applying to and hoping to get into Cape Fear CC?

    olliesmommy1005 replied to wtc-wilmington's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I just finished my first semester at CFCC....good

  13. Psb-nat

    olliesmommy1005 replied to sonja24's topic in General Students

    I had to take the PSB for entrance into my program. Here's a guide from my school's site for preparation for the exam! Hope it helps!

  14. What's your school's cut-off for passing?

    olliesmommy1005 replied to cobee's topic in General Students

    I'm in an ADN program and ours is 76% (75.95 =

  15. LR, Hypertonic or Isotonic

    olliesmommy1005 replied to MEDICJOHN's topic in General Students

    ^^^^ Ditto! We just got lecture on this on Wednesday and that's exactly what our instructor

  16. Amount of clinicals?

    olliesmommy1005 replied to MissChloe's topic in General Students

    I'm in my first semester and we do 8 weeks of clinicals. One day a week from

  17. CFCC?

    olliesmommy1005 posted a topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Hi! I jumped from the NH board to the NC one! Hubby and I moved down to NC in mid-May because we were sick of the New England winters. I was enrolled in a nursing program back in NH (supposed to start...

  18. CFCC?

    olliesmommy1005 replied to olliesmommy1005's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Dwaynea: as long as you have some of the prereq classes and do well in them (esp. A&P I and II since they are worth the most points) and then do well on the entrance test, you'll have a good shot....

  19. CFCC?

    olliesmommy1005 replied to olliesmommy1005's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Good luck on the med return, I thought that it was pretty reasonable....I did fine on my assessment too....just so much to

  20. CFCC?

    olliesmommy1005 replied to olliesmommy1005's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I have my assessment return tomorrow....ahhhhhh! I think I'll be ok though, it's just SO MUCH

  21. CFCC?

    olliesmommy1005 replied to olliesmommy1005's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I'm going to be on the 3rd floor! I did think of trying for a Friday clinical...but I just figured that I would head to the hospital on the day before after

  22. CFCC?

    olliesmommy1005 replied to olliesmommy1005's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    That's good! Our labs are on Tues and Returns on Wed.....when are your clinical days??? I'm on

  23. CFCC?

    olliesmommy1005 replied to olliesmommy1005's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    How are your first few weeks

  24. It's actually NOT so bad!

    olliesmommy1005 replied to JBMmom's topic in General Students

    I'm only 3 weeks in, but it's not so bad....we've had a ton of reading, going on our 3rd unit test have had our math test and 2 skills check off labs, but it's pretty do-able in my eyes. I also work...

  25. CFCC?

    olliesmommy1005 replied to olliesmommy1005's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I'm in Day 1! Nice to "meet"