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  1. OH yeah, we ran across that too a few times in various semesters. Just tell your instructor you don't have it, hopefully she'll work with you on this. Sometimes pages vary, but just look at the table of contents or the back of the book. One semester...
  2. what matters most about clinicals is that you as a student seek out all opportunities to learn. no one will take your hand and show you everything, ask questions! get to know your floor. get as much exposure to many different floors, units, hospita...
  3. Pearsonvue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 3

    i passed! the pvt works... in just over 24 hours i was able to get results on the fl bon website (ss & dob needed). i checked during my lunch break b/c i was a nervous freak & there it was.... "pass". thank you lord!
  4. Pearsonvue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 3

    Nursing people... AllNurses is truly a great thing, I can always come here to vent :) So, I took the test got to about 130 questions then the computer shut down. I passed the PVTrick but will come back to let you know if it worked. Anyone have a sim...
  5. Hey. You guys don't really need the newest version of textbooks. I bought the package, barely used the workbooks (even though the package price saved me about $40-60 versus buying all used textbooks from ebay/amazon/craigslist). It's really more of ...
  6. Start practicing NCLEX review questions NOW! AS soon as you get your acceptance letter to nursing school! Ready Set GO!
  7. Tampa: HCC vs PHCC ?

    PHCC - if you do not live in the county, you need a high gpa and a high entrance score (this was in 2009 when i applied). there should be a phcc forum somewhere here. good luck
  8. HCC Applicants for Spring 2010

    Hey guys! We are in our last semester! NP4 If anyone has any study tips, please post.
  9. Hillsborough Community College Fall 2010

    Hey there, I'm in NP1 this spring2010 - Just wanted to congratulate you guys! Practice the Med Calculations Chapter 1-8 (just before IVs). You dont get lectured on this, you just get tested on the math the 3rd week of school. I did all the questions ...
  10. Hillsborough Community College Spring 2009

    I was wondering if anyone had any advice for NP1 students at HCC.. as far as Critical Thinking techniqes, the nclex end of chapter reveiws are not cutting it for us in class, reading the chapters (knowing all of it - just like studying for A&P), ...
  11. Hillsborough Community College

    tee.... HCC Spring 2010, the HESI is worth 35 points out of 350 points for NP1. Any tips? On the 4th exam, they threw all the Critical Thinking questions on us and many students did not do well! Any advice? Help...
  12. HCC Applicants for Spring 2010

    Were going on the 2nd week of clinical labs and the instructors did not check our shoes. One student has white Nike Shox. Good luck on your application! My academic advisor/counselor was able to follow up on these things for me(thru email & pho...
  13. Hillsborough Community College Fall 2009

    oh my gosh! thats so sad to hear that. Im in the first week and i am trying to read everything assigned. There's 5 chapters from perry n potter. watching the assigned videos on the mosby dvd's. starting on the clinical calculations (only on ch2) but...
  14. HCC Applicants for Spring 2010

    yeah, started & not even done w/ chapter 40... it is a lot of chapters. I hope that it will not be like that every week! Were we seriously to read all that by Tues/Wed?
  15. HCC Applicants for Spring 2010

    At orientation today, someone mentioned that you can log on and use your SS# to check on your background check. Can someone give me that link? Thanks
  16. HCC Applicants for Spring 2010

    why dont you email the program assistant? although its too late by now.. you might as well just ask tomorrow. anyway, i PMed you the email so you can see it. Dont order it though, maybe you dont need it and can be spared the $63.
  17. HCC Applicants for Spring 2010

    I'm tired of waiting.. I dont even think I'm excited anymore... Yeah, 2 days of orientation? lol - I need to prepare my mind. So I'll do nothing and think about nothing today... after tomorrow, we'll be shopping for school stuff... :)
  18. HCC Applicants for Spring 2010

    I just got an email from the program assistant dept. She said that the background info will be available on Monday. So we get a weekend w/o checking hawkmail.
  19. HCC Applicants for Spring 2010

    other places you can get cpr cards: $25 www.peopleware.net/0364 tampa general hospital (pick student option) $38 [color=#3b5998]http://www.sjbhealth.org/documents/calendarofevents4q_09.pdf st. josephs (make sure its bls cpr) $27 i heard learey tech ...
  20. PHCC RN Hopeful January 2010

    congrats to your hubby usf83. I would call now, or tomorrow just to see if they even mailed out your letter. I've emailed the dept before and they replied quickly. If he got in, wouldn't that mean you would get in too if your scores are comparable. B...
  21. PHCC RN Hopeful January 2010

    I didn't get into either the RN or LPN at phcc. My NET scores are 97 math & 61 reading, 79 composite with a 3.54 gpa. I got 2 denial letters last Friday. I seriously though I had a better chance of getting into phcc vs. hcc. Anyway, I got into ...
  22. HCC Applicants for Spring 2010

    I read chapter 1 of Potter/Perry and I found it to be pretty boring also. I'm planning on reading the first 13 chapters by January. I too hope there is a study guide/outline, to help me retain this stuff. I heard through the grapevine (NP2 & NP3 ...
  23. Hillsborough Community College Fall 2010

    Here's the link to the application. If that doesnt work go to www.hccfl.edu and search "nursing program" it will take you to the website. http://www.hccfl.edu/depts/healthsci/nursing/files/53EBCBE4DD5A4982B022F506AA016F36.pdf
  24. Hillsborough Community College

    congratulations contrail! hi, i got my acceptance also for the spring 2010 start. there are many others on the hcc applicants for spring 2010by josh101 thread.
  25. HCC Applicants for Spring 2010

    wow, great find! kmarie89 ~ i just went online & the cheapest is $18.95. I just bought the Potter/Perry book from an hcc graduate. For $20... she gave me this Fluids&Electrolytes book + the Potter/Perry textbook + study guide. She said she j...