Corvette Guy

Corvette Guy

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  1. Getting Into the Military at all?

    Corvette Guy replied to Vagon's topic in Government, Military

    Locate US Army Health Care

  2. Madigan RN postions

    Corvette Guy replied to EDTEd's topic in Government, Military

    Hello Ed, Yes, MAMC utilizes a lot of civilian health care professionals. In fact, ICU-E is about 70% civilian staff. I'm active duty at MAMC, ICU-E and my wife is a civilian nurse [+13 yrs]. Sandra...

  3. Deployments in military nursing

    Corvette Guy replied to mistyval's topic in Government, Military

    You are so correct... FEBA training & Urban Warfare training don't

  4. Deployments in military nursing

    Corvette Guy replied to mistyval's topic in Government, Military

    Are you Signal Corps in the RC, too? Thanks for your military service & good luck with your midwifery civilian

  5. Family and friends against joining the military

    Corvette Guy replied to sxtaco's topic in Government, Military

    Stupid? Not hardly, now your smarter with a little more military jargon knowledge stored in your brain head housing

  6. Concerned about passing military entrance physical...

    Corvette Guy replied to Job83's topic in Government, Military

    JOB83, send DanzRN [LT Dan] a PM. He would know best about Navy PT requirements. Good

  7. Family and friends against joining the military

    Corvette Guy replied to sxtaco's topic in Government, Military

    Sir, thanks for the tour explanation. I forget that some interested in the military are not familiar with such speak. I must remember to speak just as a nurse must speak to a patient vs. another...

  8. Finely made it back....

    Corvette Guy replied to DanznRN's topic in Government, Military

    Sir, hello & welcome home. BTW, what is HOOOORAH... a Marine / Army combo of HOOAH &

  9. Deployments in military nursing

    Corvette Guy replied to mistyval's topic in Government, Military

    Lots of them [66G8D]? I know the AMEDD has cut way back on the OB/GYN side of the house. I know Field Grade ANC Officers that started out in OB/GYN type AOCs, but not anymore. However, I can see...

  10. Are You Man Enough to Be a Nurse?

    Corvette Guy replied to Raymond CA's topic in Men in Nursing

    Why is that ... please elaborate? I think it is a good marketing idea to let young men know that nursing is not a hand maiden profession, for men or women in the nursing

  11. Anyone 91wm6??

    Corvette Guy replied to feb06's topic in Government, Military

    Actually, the AMEDD is doing away with the 91 series and replacing with 68 series designation. So, what is a 91WM6 [LVN/LPN] will be a 68WM6 [LVN/LPN]. I have no idea why the numeric designation...

  12. Family and friends against joining the military

    Corvette Guy replied to sxtaco's topic in Government, Military

    sxtaco - The decision is ultimately yours... your 18 years old and need to leave the proverbial nest & your NOT married. Do a lot of research and make a very careful & long thought out...

  13. upset about title

    Corvette Guy replied to nurse4theplanet's topic in General Nursing

    First & Last Name, RN Clinical Nurse Resident ... IMHO, the above is a way to show those RNs with 12 months, or less on the job. Is this title also given to nurses new to the hospital, but have...

  14. Moving to WA from Texas

    Corvette Guy replied to yadda_yadda_yadda's topic in General Nursing

    Hey Yadda, Its been almost 2 months. How did the trip up here go, good I

  15. Finally on the floor!!

    Corvette Guy replied to nelsRN's topic in Men in Nursing

    nelsRN - Congrats on your new job & good luck

  16. Change title of "Nurse"?

    Corvette Guy replied to AKell388's topic in Men in Nursing

    Enfermera = Female Nurse Enfermero = Male

  17. how's life as Rn in the Military????

    Corvette Guy replied to mustangcollege03's topic in Government, Military

    A Family Care Plan is a document that states who will care for your minor children whenever you go OCONUS [unaccompanied tour]. Keep us posted and if I can help out with any of your concerns please...

  18. I wanted to explain what happened to me...

    Corvette Guy replied to LoriAlabamaRN's topic in General Nursing

    Excellent thoughts! Usually the first hour, otherwise known as a consultation, is at no charge. Plus, as Elisheva mentioned Legal Aid may be an

  19. Army Nurse recruiting freeze

    Corvette Guy replied to cinja's topic in Government, Military

    You do know LPN/LVNs in the AMEDD are enlisted? Anyway, I do appreciate your feedback and glad you did not take offense to my original post.

  20. 'Unhealthy' nurses...bad examples?

    Corvette Guy replied to fifi2323's topic in General Nursing

    Roy, my apologies for going waaaaay off

  21. 'Unhealthy' nurses...bad examples?

    Corvette Guy replied to fifi2323's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, I have my faults, sometimes trouble coming across on the PC screen the way of my original intent, but for those willing to look past my rusty exterior may find that I have a heart of

  22. 'Unhealthy' nurses...bad examples?

    Corvette Guy replied to fifi2323's topic in General Nursing

    :roll Back in my AD Marine Corps days my job was an aircraft electrician on F-4 Phantoms, so I tried to keep the feathers in good working order. Nonetheless, I like your

  23. 'Unhealthy' nurses...bad examples?

    Corvette Guy replied to fifi2323's topic in General Nursing

  24. 'Unhealthy' nurses...bad examples?

    Corvette Guy replied to fifi2323's topic in General Nursing

    Non-compliant patients neglect themselves. Therefore, as healthcare professionals nurses should set the example of wellness & try not to neglect themselves. Get plenty of rest, eat right & in...

  25. 'Unhealthy' nurses...bad examples?

    Corvette Guy replied to fifi2323's topic in General Nursing

    Understood, you certainly don't owe me an explanation. I did not mean to ruffle your