rcrn70 BSN

rcrn70 has 33 years experience as a BSN and specializes in Invasive Cardiology.

Latest Activity

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   Bempedoic Acid: New Drug Is Game Changer

   rcrn70 posted a topic in CCU

   Heart Disease Fun Facts: According to the CDC Every 34 seconds, someone dies of heart disease in the US. 697,000 people die annually of heart disease in the US. That's 1 out of 5 deaths. In 2017-2018, the cost of healthcare services...
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   Military-Civilian Partnerships in Trauma Skills Training

   rcrn70 posted a topic in Government

   Until the 21st century, approximately 90% of combat-related deaths occurred before a casualty arrived at a medical treatment facility. Three major potentially survivable causes of death are extremity hemorrhage exsanguination, tension pneumothorax, a...
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   Air Force COT May 2016

   rcrn70 replied to linds28's topic in Government

   I'm going to COT soon, I'm looking for tips and hints. Help please, the 5 week course.
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   Air Force FY 2015

   rcrn70 replied to morgan_porgan's topic in Government

   Just for sh*ts and giggles, and I know the circumstances are TOTALLY 100% different, when I was in the Army, my first duty station was a clinic at West Point☺
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   Air Force FY 2015

   rcrn70 replied to morgan_porgan's topic in Government

   Congratulations, so happy for you!!!!!!!
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   Air Force FY 2015

   rcrn70 replied to morgan_porgan's topic in Government

   morgan_porgan, so sorry to hear this. I have been wondering for all of you who are trying to go AD, have you considered going reserves or guard first then AD? Has anyone asked a recruiter? It's probably so much easier that way if it is possible...
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   FY 2014 Air Force Nursing

   rcrn70 replied to SG219's topic in Government

   Exactly, that is why I am trying to be proactive!
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   FY 2014 Air Force Nursing

   rcrn70 replied to SG219's topic in Government

   Thank you again for your advice jfratian! You are correct regarding the "good years" which I have at least 8 good guard years. And that is exactly the rumor I have heard, I may get and have seen nurses with similar background before me come in at: O2...
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   FY 2014 Air Force Nursing

   rcrn70 replied to SG219's topic in Government

   Wow thank you, right, original Army contract was 4 AD plus 4 IRR. I did the 4 AD had a 10 mo break in service then went in the ANG. I have AD deployments (which I have DD214S for) that I thought would bring me over the 4 years, does that not count?
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    Air Force NTP 2014

    rcrn70 replied to Camo-angel's topic in Government

    I wonder if anyone can advise me: I was selected for direct commission in Air National Guard as RN. I have 8.5 years in this Medical Group as 4N TSgt ( no slots for promo) deployment with Expeditionary Forces to Operation Northern Watch and Enduring ...
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    FY 2014 Air Force Nursing

    rcrn70 replied to SG219's topic in Government

    I wonder if anyone out there can advise me: I was selected for a direct commission in the Air National Guard as a RN. I served 8.5 years in this Medical Group as a 4N reaching TSgt ( very hard to obtain promo slots), and 4 years AD Army 91Bravo. I h...
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    Air Force FY 2015

    rcrn70 replied to morgan_porgan's topic in Government

    enova, what stage are you at in the process? Active Duty is a big adjustment, will you be bringing a family along with you?
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    Air Force FY 2015

    rcrn70 replied to morgan_porgan's topic in Government

    enova, thank you so much for your kind words and prayers. The board selection process is over with and I am waiting to hear....torture.
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    Air Force FY 2015

    rcrn70 replied to morgan_porgan's topic in Government

    If anyone is out there reading this thread: I had two interviews in July. I am talking about the Air National Guard which I learned is very different from AD. One state was willing to just bring me right back in ( I am prior service, 4 years AD Army ...
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    Air Force FY 2015

    rcrn70 replied to morgan_porgan's topic in Government

    I have two interviews this week with two different Air National Guard units. I will post a lot of info after the interviews!!!