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  1. i think this runs into the statement below... true i have seen many, many physicians treat the disease or process and not the patient. one of the reasons permits now have the little space about...
  2. When one speaks about independent practice is that: 1) No MD oversight whatsoever? 2) Total prescriptive authority? 3) Ability to order/request testing, procedures, consults? Just
  3. August OBLC

    Three questions please: What is the actual length of OBLC? Is that is all the training a new medical officer goes through? When does one know their first base assignment?
  4. So whats the theory of better practice? We were told in school the further north the better the practice.... So I am guessing us folks in the south especially in the so called bible belt have the...
  5. OK back on track.... I know we all need to pay the bills but what is the largest factor of anyone going into nursing (RN, APRN).... or PA for that fact... We knew or should have known we would be...
  6. Age Limit for Navy & Air Force Nurses

    Wow after reading the posting I started noticing the ages: I am not the oldest poster person... :clpty: No offense intended....
  7. How many here plan on obtaining their DNP?
  8. NP vs Acute Care NP

    Great post... Change of scope rules could do a large amount of damage. Again rules vary from state to state and add to that hospital rules vary even more. My protocols were different at the three...
  9. Could be another example of where rules vary from state to state???? I don't even know the requirements for my when I entered my program since I was focusing on multiple majors: Chemistry, Biology,...
  10. Probably going into the Air Force (hope so anyway) Looking for a better state than Georgia to have my license under (License reciprocity).... So anyone out there what states should I look into?...
  11. Iin the spirit of sharing (title has NP/PA/MD in it) I am starting up a thread here…. Please: Contribute, ask patient care questions, share insights! So to start: Diabetes (I know what the...
  12. Air Force HPSP & Navy NCP questions

    Just a little observation: So you join the Air Force (federal government) get a bonus and loan repayment (from the federal government) that they practically use it as bait. You get taxed a whooping...
  13. Navy Officer Nurse Corp

    What I thought working in the hospital environment one was always working mental health.. If its not a patient its a family member or a doctor, or a fellow nurse or some time in the rest room you...
  14. ....Those free medication samples may not be the best -- or safest...... ....Plan for a time when the bulk of your medical care will come from less committed doctors willing to work for much lower...
  15. 41 Secrets Your Doctor Would Never Share

    .....but it starts with HYDRO... :chuckle:clown::chuckle Way too funny! Been there heard that and was not even out of
  16. So how do you.... (NP, PA, MD....)

    There was more to the above post but it was edited to protect... :) Anyway link was formed to semi-mimic "I am the Object of My Pimp's Affection" that I have discovered can be found at more than one...
  17. APRN state to state looking to compare...

    No, not really.. I know they have protocols (should have seen the list I had to go through).... I am aware that the military wants us to be licensed in at least one state... If I am going to be...
  18. APRN state to state looking to compare...

    thanks! actually i did... after hit the submit post the first time. bad enough it was found in one of the four threads at the top of the
  19. I went back and read some of the postings here... Yes but I think it is also something more and somewhat darker. I think nursing has a inferiority problem. I think it's reflected in the teaching...
  20. Navy Officer Nurse Corp

    I know this is an old listing... Besides nursing and public speaking what else do you do as rank progresses? Having been a charge nurse (in my civilian life) I know about being a preceptor, teaching,...
  21. Air Force HPSP & Navy NCP questions

    She knows of what she speaks.. We have been exchanging messages for some time now... All my ducks were getting in a row and I received a call from my recruiter stating the money was out for this year...
  22. APRN state to state looking to compare...

    Late note: Please note I am looking for the states with the better practice laws not necessary working / pay since I would only be using it for a license.... The military doesn't care which state...
  23. Positives on Air Force Nursing

    By the way aids should be a well respected part of the healthcare team... They are the ones that usually know the nitty-gritty about the patients and families because they usually spend more time with...
  24. Positives on Air Force Nursing

    Way down here in yea old Georgia when I first got out of school the hospital went with the concept of team nursing. It looks good on paper and sounds good wow two nurses per patient. Well there is...
  25. Bedside Nurse, APN Preferred!

    Kind of funny reading this... There are three nurses I have worked with from Canada they left due to the socialized medicine and often bring their family over for medical care.. I am not trying to...