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1. MSN for Non-nurses, your opinion...

   cbuttonrn replied to patty26's topic in General Nursing

   One of the things that anoy me about public forums like this are people talking about topics that they know nothing about. PA's and NP ARE funtionaly the same. As an NP married to a PA I know this for a fact. My wife actually hase almost 4 times the...

2. restarting prehospital IV's

   cbuttonrn replied to JillR's topic in Emergency

   The standard of changing prehospital lines is actually an APIC (Association of Proffesionals in Infection Control) standard. I'm on Temporary duty in the Air Force right now and don't have access to the references. It is in the 2000 APIC manual. A...

3. military nursing?

   cbuttonrn replied to angelm97m's topic in Flight

   The Air Force does have specialties, one of which is Flight nursing. The Army does medevac, from the line to medical treatment facility. The Air Force does aerovac, this is from facility to facility mostly. the differences is rotory wing versus fix...

4. flight nursing in the air force?

   cbuttonrn replied to KR's topic in Flight

   There aren't many flight nurse positions available in the AF reserve right now. They just finished downsizing. There is a unit at Andrews AFB. I think that is the closest unit. THere is also a unit in Charlston SC.