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1. 10 Days 'Til Spring Semester! ~ What Are You Taking?

   okie2 replied to prissy pixie's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   A&P II and Microbiology of Infectious

2. insulin-is my instructor full of it??

   okie2 replied to okie2's topic in General Nursing

   I am referring to Humulin/Human insulin / derived from recombinant dna in E coli. He said that Europe, in general, had issues with GM products- so they use the pork or beef derived insulin more than...

3. insulin-is my instructor full of it??

   okie2 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am in pre-nursing and taking clinical calculations- my instructor said that the UK doesn't use Human insulin as much as the US due to the genetic engineering of bacteria required to produce it. Is...

4. NET test score

   okie2 replied to maggijo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I have a small Review Book called : "Study Guide for the NET, the HOBET, and HELP Entrance Tests". I haven't taken the NET yet but hear it's straight from this book. ISBN 0967544645 it's put out...

5. Post the grades already!

   okie2 replied to Fun2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   way to go! keep up the good

6. NET test score

   okie2 replied to maggijo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   My program requires a minimum of 72 on the NET. Sounds like you did well-

7. found the "weeding out" class

   okie2 replied to okie2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Gosh- I'm nervous about doing it in 16 weeks- you guys are brave to do it in

8. Post the grades already!

   okie2 replied to Fun2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   That drives me nuts too- last semester I couldn't even get on the stupid school site! I guess everyone was hitting it at the same time. Good

9. found the "weeding out" class

   okie2 replied to okie2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   OOOOOH poor Jerry! Pharm in the summer- that's too short! It's gotta be tough-hang in there! Good luck everyone- let's all stick together- we'll make

10. What Nursing school are you in? Show your pride!

    okie2 replied to straba's topic in General Students

    I'm pre-nursing @ Oklahoma City Community College aka "O triple C" I love it! It has a very diverse student body which is great for me, the thirty-something mom of 2. I am applying in March- can't...

11. I found out I'm pregnant & then I failed boards! :(

    okie2 replied to Martibear's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Just wanted to wish you the best for Friday ( or whenever the little one decides to arrive :) Congrats! BTW I think pregnant and sick is a proper excuse- I'd use it:) Good

12. Admission rant...just blabbing

    okie2 replied to okie2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    very true- everything you said. I wonder what happens to the people that don't get in each semester? I've met some that have tried before and are still in school to bump their gpa and points. Others...

13. found the "weeding out" class

    okie2 replied to okie2's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have Pharmacology this fall! I'm sure it will be the same story there. Actually, you have to complete "clinical calculations" to even get in the class- so I've seen a huge drop in Pharm enrollment...

14. Admission rant...just blabbing

    okie2 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey- just wanted to rant about how things have changed. I feel sorry for kids just coming out of high school and wanting to do nursing- they're in for some tough competition and there is no easy way...

15. How to get accepted? Here's what I was told

    okie2 replied to Mudnuri's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    At my school we don't go thru interviews- admission is done by preference points. They line up all the points and take the top 55 people. There are no wait lists, you must apply each semester. The...