as1013

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1. Air Force HPSP Program

   as1013 replied to marti402's topic in SRNA

   If you don't mind me asking, what branch of the military came to speak with you all?

2. Selecting a CRNA school

   as1013 posted a topic in SRNA

   Can any SRNA/CRNA attest to the quality of the clinical education provided by your program or others? I haven't seen this topic discussed recently or conversations are more in general about what to look for in a school vs. naming specific schools tha...

3. Air Force Nurse Pay

   as1013 replied to UTstudent's topic in Government

   Wtbcrna, Sir, what civilian programs would you recommend?

4. Drexel CRNA Class of 2014

   as1013 replied to SRNA4U's topic in SRNA

   SRNA4U, 1. Do you have any information regarding CRNA bonuses in the AF Reserve? 2. From my research, it seems that new grad CRNA salaries start anywhere from $120-140k. I've heard that you can expect an increase of about 5% per year. Does this seem ...

5. The USAF is now taking direct civilian to SRNA applicants

   as1013 replied to wtbcrna's topic in SRNA

   A member can apply for palace chase 6mos before DEROS with separation date equal to DEROS (if DOS and DEROS are different); apply 1 yr out if DEROS and DOS are the same (member would separate 6mos before this date). I haven't applied yet, I'm still ...

6. Air Force Nurse Pay

   as1013 replied to UTstudent's topic in Government

   Wtbcrna, Do you have any information on case numbers for USUHS and USGPAN ( ie number of ASA 3/4 pts, a-lines, central lines, etc)? Also, I've talked to a few ologists who claim crnas are great for healthy pts and "routine" cases, but they say their ...

7. The USAF is now taking direct civilian to SRNA applicants

   as1013 replied to wtbcrna's topic in SRNA

   Wtbcrna, I've attempted to contact Lt Col Todd about the direct accession program, but I have not heard a response yet so I will pose my questions to you. My background is as follows: I have a cumulative GPA of 3.3, science GPA of 3.7, and BSN GPA of...

8. CRNA/FNP/PA

   as1013 replied to NinaAnder1225's topic in NP Students

   ok thank you

9. CRNA/FNP/PA

   as1013 replied to NinaAnder1225's topic in NP Students

   wtbcrna, I know this may not be the correct forum for this question, but I wanted to ask you a question directly related to my family member. He has prostate cancer was told he is a gleason 7. He also has sleep apnea and the oncologist is recommendin...

10. Air Force

    as1013 replied to bradleyclose's topic in CRNA

    ok. thanks.

11. Air Force

    as1013 replied to bradleyclose's topic in CRNA

    wtbcrna, Another question for you: If I have a four year commitment, get accepted into the Critical Care Fellowship after my first two years, will I owe the AF only two years after the fellowship (totaling five years) or an additional year after the ...

12. Air Force

    as1013 replied to bradleyclose's topic in CRNA

    Besides considering the average number of clinical hours, cases, and clinical rotation units, in your opinion what other factors should a potential NA student consider in a NA school? Is there anything in particular to focus on to ensure the school w...

13. BSN Student: Airforce or other route?!

    as1013 replied to Jay Q's topic in Government

    Alright. Thanks.

14. BSN Student: Airforce or other route?!

    as1013 replied to Jay Q's topic in Government

    Yes, my prior time is AD. The bases I included on my list were Elmendorf, Travis, WPAFB, Nellis, and Lackland, respectively. Do you know of the past/present opportunities for part-time ICU employment in these areas (on/off base)? And, if I understand...

15. BSN Student: Airforce or other route?!

    as1013 replied to Jay Q's topic in Government

    For wtbcrna (anyone else knowledgeable about AF CRNAs), I've been following your posts for sometime now and I have another question for you if you don't mind. As mentioned before, I will commission next year as a 2LT in the AF and join the nurse corp...