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  1. OCC - for Fall 2012 or Jan 2012 prospective students!

    its
  2. OCC - for Fall 2012 or Jan 2012 prospective students!

    just a little bit of advice for dosages know mcg to mg, know tsp to ml and tbsp to ml. the rest of level 1 math test are pretty easy, just dont take it for granted. know a girl who made it all the way...
  3. OCC - for Fall 2012 or Jan 2012 prospective students!

    i never used that pharm book after pharm, never even opened the drug calc book. you can get away with renting all your books except your med surg book. that one you will use over and over again. OB,...
  4. OCC - for Fall 2012 or Jan 2012 prospective students!

    kizeemimi im not telling you to not work, most of us have to work, but part time. i understand your in a very difficult spot with work paying for school and all: but working full time? i simply dont...
  5. OCC - for Fall 2012 or Jan 2012 prospective students!

    wow its been so long since i was in foundations i forgot all about not having lab during ECF the only thing i could add to that is my clinical instructor said due to every school in the world opening...
  6. OCC - for Fall 2012 or Jan 2012 prospective students!

    hello to all, congrats on getting in if you guys dont mind some advice from someone who was in your shoes 2 years ago. 1. the syllabi are essential for all the courses becuase they usually have some...
  7. OCC - for Fall 2012 or Jan 2012 prospective students!

    i couldnt agree with occ2012 more. im in my last semester and you will be lucky if you see any of your friends or family for the next 2 years (other than 8 weeks summer vaca) the course is so...
  8. OCC - 2010 applicants / 2011 ADN prospective students

    addiesmamma, i can understand that your not happy that you didnt get into the program, i would not have made it either this year with my gpa, so i count myself as lucky to have gotten in, in 2010....
  9. OCC - 2010 applicants / 2011 ADN prospective students

    ok Anne take a deep breath and relax, one lab can be winged, it requires the least amount of work, so spend the least amount of time on it. Med surg is a weeder course plain and simple.they want to...
  10. OCC - 2010 applicants / 2011 ADN prospective students

    still here, still surviving, i think? for those interested in the death toll, we are now down to 146 original members of our starting 216. anne, med surg only seems like a lot of work i mean i must...
  11. History and Physical

    we used the jarvis book. i cant say if the LPN and RN labs are the same but i cant see why they would be different. they maybe having you do history and physicals over and over cause LPN's work more...
  12. History and Physical

    your cd's show a head to toe physical........if thats not enough i would try youtube. i found a lot of medical stuff on there that i used for
  13. OCC - 2010 applicants / 2011 ADN prospective students

    funny how that happens isnt it. and the best part is that you get to pay for it all again next year too. i wish they would tell you ahead of time that your going to have to pay for a bunch of
  14. OCC - 2010 applicants / 2011 ADN prospective students

    probably not a good idea a lot of the papers you do in the nursing programs requires your text books for references (all of your nursing care plans will require you to pull references from your text...
  15. OCC - 2010 applicants / 2011 ADN prospective students

    after foundations there will no longer be a group A or B, they do that for foundations because they dont have enough space for everyone to go to the ECF rotation at once. the thing that will remain...
  16. OCC - 2010 applicants / 2011 ADN prospective students

    here's the thing about using your iphone or other devices for your clinicals. even if you get the simplest app like davis drug giude. while your in clinicals your instructors (especially in med surg)...
  17. OCC - 2010 applicants / 2011 ADN prospective students

    guys.......here's a simple rule to follow....if it says optional dont buy it unless youve got the money to blow. the books they are saying are required i would get except the med surg book pkg and...
  18. OCC - 2010 applicants / 2011 ADN prospective students

    unfortunately the euphoria only lasts 5 minutes into the first class. the fact that they already posted your class schedule is amazing...usually they dont post anything till 2 days before your due to...
  19. OCC - 2010 applicants / 2011 ADN prospective students

    free at last..............1st year done. that was not easy. Anne, we wont know how many are actually left until Sept clinical list comes out probably end of August. i know a bunch of people that...
  20. OCC - 2010 applicants / 2011 ADN prospective students

    anne...........i didnt mean to imply that the LPN program does less, sorry about that, i just didnt know what your classess are like......i know you dont have psych like the RN's do.........which your...
  21. OCC - 2010 applicants / 2011 ADN prospective students

    anne.....cant tell you how many tests ive taken when i walked in i was feeling good and when i walked out i was like HUH? i dont know what the LPN program is like but stress is a daily occurance in...
  22. OCC - 2010 applicants / 2011 ADN prospective students

    if you can still get in a summer med term class i would do it. the book and tests they have you do are not really a good prep for the true amount of terminology words you will come across in your...
  23. OCC - 2010 applicants / 2011 ADN prospective students

    yeah they are getting rid of prep points. TG (dont know if you know who that is) said they are a waste of time and dont really serve a purpose. i think we could have told them that a long time ago. i...
  24. OCC - 2010 applicants / 2011 ADN prospective students

    just a heads up to everyone going into Fundamentals in Sept. they are changing the book so i hope you didnt buy that big heavy fundamentals book. they are replacing it with a small tiny binder....
  25. 2011 OCC ADN Students

    there is no entrance exam to get into occ just 11 pre reqs and you need to get basically all A's in all 11 classes to get in. i heard that they are thinking of having you also pass some kind of...