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  1. Torn between NCLEX books for study??

    Saunders 5th ed....best one out
  2. Good NCLEX review book for Med-Surg

    Saunders 5th edition is the best one - in my opinion! Wasn't too happy with the Kaplan
  3. Passaic County Community College RN program

    Glad to hear you registered! To answer your questions.... I was advised by the Nursing 2 Course Coordinator that St. Elizabeth's College accepts ALL PCCC credits from the nursing program. She...
  4. Passaic County Community College RN program

    whoops...
  5. Passaic County Community College RN program

    Best of luck to you! Let me know if you have any questions - having survived Nursing 1 and 2 - I can give you tons of tip and advice on how to make it though with your sanity!! I decided to go...
  6. Passaic County Community College RN program

    You applied to a program you don't know anything about?? I have 2 semesters left at PCCC and LOVE the RN program and all the professors. PCCC's NCLEX pass rate is in the very high 90's.....last I...
  7. Making Notecards for Clinicals?

    I agree with the above poster.....RNotes - Nurse's Clinical Pocket Guide. It's a huge help and you can write on the pages with a ballpoint pen then wipe them clean with alcohol. I paid about $20 for...
  8. I'm in the same boat with you! Made it through the first semester - no problem. Now into my second (ADN program) and just want summer to come so I can get back to being myself! Winter break was too...
  9. Remembering Lab Values!

    Wow!! Thanks for posting your study guide - it's AWESOME!! I'm finding that making flashcards work for me. Trying to remember all these numbers is scary! Good
  10. Caliotter3 is absolutely right!!! They are letting you repeat and you'll graduate a little later than you thought but better late than never! Having gone through Nur 3 once - you know what to expect...
  11. Anyone in Passaic County Evening Progam?

    Hi Denise! Good luck with your test out!! Let me know if you have ANY questions this semester - I'd be glad to help!! It will be nerve racking!! There will be times that you will ask yourself "What...
  12. Lots of FREE medical, etc. books on Kindle today!!

    Thank you soooo much!!! I downloaded a TON of free books!!! The Cleveland Clinic books will be a HUGE
  13. Anyone have the syllabus for nursing 2 at pccc

    If you registered for Nurs 2 - it has FINALLY been posted under shared files on the portal. I just accessed it today! A couple weeks ago I was emailed the welcome letter with the book list....did...
  14. Anyone in Passaic County Evening Progam?

    Thanks soooo much! My email is [email protected]... I just bought the Saunders review book (5th edition) - and it looks like it will be a huge help. I was only sent the course calendar...there...
  15. Anyone in Passaic County Evening Progam?

    Good luck to you too beatrocka!!! I'm nervous but excited for Nur 2.....any tips???? I feel like I will be more prepared for 2 since I now know what is expected of me and how the exams are given. But...
  16. I did it! I survived my first semester of NS!

    I survived too - with a B!!! In my college; pharm, lab, fundamentals, etc...are all rolled into one "Nursing" class (8 credits). Nursing 1, 2, 3, 4....then graduation! I'm so excited, scared, and...
  17. Anyone in Passaic County Evening Progam?

    Hi Denise! Wow....almost finished with Nursing 1!!! Woo-Hoo!!! I has been....well....CRAZY BUSY! I knew it would be a lot of work and I still underestimated how much! The best advice I can give is...
  18. Feeling like a bad mom

    I have two boys - 9 & 6 yo - and the most valuable thing I have learned since starting clinical this semester is....the VALUE of time!!! Preparing care plans, studying for fundamental exams,...
  19. Anyone in Passaic County Evening Progam?

    Hi Denise, I start Nur 1 at PCCC this week, so I can't help you with the evening program. But I'll let you know how the day program is when I start this week!! Over the summer I had to complete a...
  20. Scrubs store in Northern NJ?

    I just had to buy some for clinicals....it's a little tough to find parking - BUT - Belle Uniforms 266 Main Street Paterson. Denise is awesome there. The number is 973-977-9733. Very reasonable...
  21. PCCC Nursing Student Introduction

  22. My Psychology class at the cc - Vent

    I completely understand!!! I'm currently enrolled at my county community college (RN program) and most of the students there are lazy, disrespectful, and clueless. I've seen students throw temper...
  23. A&P 2 - which was the hardest system?

    The Endocrine system was by far the worst! Luckily, we tackled that one first, so it was smooth sailin' after
  24. I'm a student at PCCC and I was told - Nur 1 - 6 hrs/week Nur 2 - 11 hrs/week Nur 3 - 12 hrs/week Nur 4 - 14 hrs/week during the first half of the semester - and a Full Shift during the second...