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  1. SORRY - i have to rant about this. I don't want to start a fight- and I'm not going to generalize about all BSN or ADN programs. They have to be evaluated individually on their own merits but..........
  2. Hey out there- I'm currently pre-nursing @OKCCC & also working thru moore-norman tech on a CNA (independent study). A friend mentioned that The Childrens Center in Bethany always needs CNAs, all...
  3. OU applicants-???

    hey everyone! just wanted to ask how many people out there are applying to ou? and is anyone attending the application seminar next week? it's suppossed to be extremely helpful in preparing a great...
  4. Just reading thru some archives & found a reference to OKCCC Associate Nursing program as "remedial" Anyone have an opinion on this? I'm enrolled there for spring A&P I. I have a previous BS...
  5. A&P II and Microbiology of Infectious
  6. 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...
  7. I'm currently taking "Clinical Calculations". It is required for ALL health programs- RTA, PTA, EMT, Nursing. It consists of dosage, drip rates, ped dosage, etc. We started this summer with 16 and...
  8. 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...
  9. insulin-is my instructor full of it??

    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...
  10. NET test score

    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...
  11. Post the grades already!

    way to go! keep up the good
  12. NET test score

    My program requires a minimum of 72 on the NET. Sounds like you did well-
  13. found the "weeding out" class

    Gosh- I'm nervous about doing it in 16 weeks- you guys are brave to do it in
  14. Post the grades already!

    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
  15. found the "weeding out" class

    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
  16. 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...
  17. 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
  18. Admission rant...just blabbing

    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...
  19. found the "weeding out" class

    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...
  20. 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...
  21. found the "weeding out" class

    ya- with my first degree I took chem I&II, Organic I, and 2 semesters of physics, BUT it was over 12 years ago and this stuff is different somehow. Maybe because I've got more riding on it this...
  22. Thanks. Sorry-haven't checked this thread in a while. I too am old enough to refer to okccc as socjoc!! I took classes there in the early 80s while in high school. You're right, it has changed. I have...
  23. :kiss Let's all kiss and make-up! Now doesn't that feel
  24. It's great that you are in a good program. And that you have loans available. BTW I paid for my first degree as well- with hard work all during college and a lot of loans. For some of us who are...
  25. Women who don't know they're pregnant

    I don't understand this either. My babies rolled around- pushed their hands, feet, & butts outward and jumped on my bladder. If I hadn't known before- I would have known by 4 months, or thought I...