double d

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1. Army Reserve CRNA

   double d replied to Johnfitz13's topic in CRNA

   Check with a recruiter, but I think you get a couple of times and then you are put in a slot as ICU nurse which would mean a year long deployment.

2. Army Reserve CRNA

   double d replied to Johnfitz13's topic in CRNA

   I graduated from CRNA school in December of 2008, and have been in the reserve since 2006. Prior to that I was in the Army national guard for 6 years and broke from service for 6 years. While in CRNA school, you are in a non deployable status. You...

3. CCNC Grad Pics at MAMC

   double d replied to Corvette Guy's topic in Government

   Congratulations. I have read a lot of your posts before and I have a question. I am in CRNA school in Memphis and have recently completed my packet for Commission in the Army Reserve. Is there anywhere on the internet where I can find out about wh...

4. Deployments in military nursing

   double d replied to mistyval's topic in Government

   Thanks so much for your reply. I have to lose about 15lbs before I meet height/weight requirments. Can't pass up the money for school and I also missed military service after I got out.. At the time however, drill weekend did not fit into my school...

5. Deployments in military nursing

   double d replied to mistyval's topic in Government

   Hey guys, I saw where wbtcrna said that Army deployments are up to a year. The Health Care recruiter I spoke to told me it would be 90 days "boots on the ground"..No stranger to the fact that a recruiters words aren't the gospel. BTW I am a ICU nu...

6. Money for school

   double d replied to Jetman's topic in SRNA

   I have already served 6 years in army national guard as a medic. I was just saying i would rather start a family than get out of school, and have to leave suddenly.

7. Money for school

   double d replied to Jetman's topic in SRNA

   Hey guys, I am starting CRNA school in July in Memphis, and I am stressing over paying for it. I have figured school, bills, food is going to cost about 42000 a year. I already have about 15000 from my BSN I am paying off now. Hopefully I will be...

8. Daughter Talking About Military Career

   double d replied to RNPATL's topic in Government

   If and when she applies to any of the academies, be careful filling out applications. Any "yes's" on the Health screen will require documentation. I lost ROTC scholarships and any chance of going to Westpoint b/c I was medically rejected for eczema...

9. 1 year ICU experience

   double d replied to SaraB's topic in CRNA

   come to memphis, tennessee

10. Kaplan - Online GRE prep course

    double d replied to Kiwi's topic in CRNA

    I took the GRE before the essay part was added. Took the Kaplan class 1 day a week for about 10 weeks (i think). It added about 300 points to my math according to their diagnostic test. Thought it was worth it. They teach lots of little tricks th...