Scooty Puff Jr

Scooty Puff Jr

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  1. Don't be ashmed to ask your recruiter about bonuses. It's not coming out of his pay. You worked hard for your education, you should be compesated. While money may not be the final motivating factor,...
  2. Army Reserve TIG Question

    Jeck, Thanks for the speedy response. Last I knew the TIG was 24 months and the TIS was 48 months. Everyone I asked at my unit has a different answer. So the TIG and TIS are the same now for CPT...
  3. Going to MEPS

    All I could think of was the nip slip episode of
  4. Going to MEPS

    I cannot stress enough to plain jane bra and panties. I went and had on a bra from Target, just the normal every day bra. I was told that I had to put tissue paper in my bra as my nipples were...
  5. What is your Nursing Kryptonite?

    Yet once again I start my day off by coffee exiting via my nares! This is the funniest...and grossest
  6. What is your Nursing Kryptonite?

    This was a two-fer, phlegmy trach combined with black hairy tongue. The patient loved to do the trach cough when you were in sputum
  7. Navy Nurse and Tattoos???

    When I was 17, I got a turquoise dolphin frolicking in the surf tatooed on my ankle....it seemed so cool at the
  8. Worst doctors orders ever received

    Order from my NICU days, On a vented term infant with no sedation ordered. "calm the baby PRN." Freakin' genius I tell
  9. Any info about Nellis

    This is second hand info, I don't work there. O'Callaghan hospital is across the street from the main base, but on Air Force property. It is staffed by active duty, VA and I think american hospital...
  10. Any info about Nellis

    Dolphin, I sent you a
  11. Had my physical exam today ...

    When I went through MEPS in Phoenix, they thought I was someones mother that kept getting lost and tried to direct me to where the parents were
  12. Had my physical exam today ...

    Right
  13. University of Phoenix MSN Program

    I currently enrolled in UoP for my BSN. If you earned your BSN from UoP, how many classes on average is it to get your MSN? Just looking for an estimate for budgeting
  14. Oh dear.

    :fnypst:
  15. ED given a bad rap

    Do you have a list on your wall like Steve Buscemi in Happy Gilmore? Crap! I just made your list with that comment didn't
  16. ED given a bad rap

    Granted Las Vegas is a 24/7 town, we have quite a few weekend/24 hour emergency dentists and still see alot of dental complaints in the
  17. ED given a bad rap

    This past Sunday my 25 bed, 12 fast track ER had 21 boarded legal holds. So I can guarantee you that the tooth abcess, the foot fracture, and anyone else that wasn't going to die in triage had to wait...
  18. Kudos to all

    This is an awesome site, and I love this ER forum.
  19. Strange things found on (or in) a pt.

    Thanks a lot, I just laughed so hard coffee came out of my
  20. Funny Sign In Slips

    One very slow morning, pt takes the triage sheet begins writing furiously. Comes back about an hour later and every, and I do mean every, last inch of the sheet front and back is filled with his...
  21. Forward motion ...

    :yeah:Congrats!!
  22. M5 AOC

    OK, so I'm looking into getting my M5 designation. Evidentally I'm dense because I'm looking at the regulation and still can't figure it out. Is the requirement 1500 total hours (which, if my math is...
  23. Army PFT ???

    Sit-ups , my worst event too. I am going to try and max the PT test in October. There, I put it in writing, now I have a public record of my goal. Prepare to hold me to this when Oct rolls
  24. M5 AOC

    The UoP classes are generally 5 weeks. It took me 15 years to get 2 Associates degrees, so I feel your pain. Keep us updated on your
  25. COT and running

    I have to agree with WAC 44, this is freakin' hilarous! Too bad this site doesn't have a