PURNAF

PURNAF specializes in Labor& & Delivery.

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1. Use of D5LR as base fluid intrapartum

   PURNAF replied to PURNAF's topic in Ob/Gyn

   In regards to your question about civilians working for the military. We love the civilians that work for us. I am in the AF so I can't speak for the Navy; however, we all play together like a big...

2. Use of D5LR as base fluid intrapartum

   PURNAF posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   I have worked in inpatient OB for 5 years now in the military and the base fluid for our patients during intrapartum has been LR usually at a maintenance rate of 125ml/hr. If we have diabetics we will...

3. Thinking about joining AF...Questions

   PURNAF replied to mommy3k's topic in Government, Military

   My specialty is not mental health/psych, but most nurses with this specialty are functioning as inpatient psych RNs in Contingensy Aeromedical Staging Facilities and in EMEDS hospitals (hospitals...

4. Thinking about joining AF...Questions

   PURNAF replied to mommy3k's topic in Government, Military

   Well, where to begin. I am a captain in the AF, I'm currently doing L&D. When I entered I had no experience as a nurse and only received 5k for joining. This money was then taxed, so I really only...

5. Air Force Obstetrics career

   PURNAF replied to L&D-RN's topic in Government, Military

   The Air Force is always looking for nurses, especially OB and OR nurses. I'm currently an L&D/post-partum nurse at Travis AFB, CA. I started out on med-surg then asked to go to the AF OB short...

6. USAF Nurse Corps / ASBC

   PURNAF replied to vpal2socal's topic in Government, Military

   Welcome to the Air Force. ASBC is mandatory for all line officers; however, a great experience if you would like to attend as a nurse. I went when I was a 2LT and I enjoyed it. The information...