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  1. Neuro meds

    kkcrank replied to Mommy of 2's topic in Neurological

    I'm on a neuro/tele floor. We see a lot of statins, ace inhibitors, beta blockers, hydromorphone, oxycodone, nimitop, ativan, insulins, cardizem/heparin drips, mannitol, coumadin, depakote, dilantin,...

  2. COT/contract question

    kkcrank posted a topic in Government, Military

    For those who have been to COT/officer training, I have a question from one of the nurses that I am going with: Are you able to change whether or not you accept loan repayment during COT? Our final...

  3. Columbus Job Market?

    kkcrank replied to confusedstudentnurse's topic in Ohio Nursing

    I relocated from Toledo to Cbus 2 months ago, and still haven't found a job. University Hospitals won't hire without at least a year of experience, unless you are in their internship program. It sucks...

  4. AF bases that offer NTP

    kkcrank replied to bds165's topic in Government, Military

    Andrews, although that will probably be eliminated soon. Lackland,

  5. School Nursing Experience before going through Air Force NTP allowed??

    kkcrank replied to NurseJessi's topic in Government, Military

    I'm a little late, but NTP should be for anyone with 12 months of experience or

  6. Nurses looking into AF Nursing..

    kkcrank posted a topic in Government, Military

    I was getting commissioned at Wright-Patt yesterday, and the Healthcare Recruiter told me that for the next FY (2010 --starting in Oct) they only have 180 nursing positions that need to be filled....

  7. Nurses looking into AF Nursing..

    kkcrank replied to kkcrank's topic in Government, Military

    LOL. Wow. It wasn't meant to disappoint anyone. It was meant to encourage those who were thinking about applying to the NTP program to do it sooner rather than later. I know nurses who didn't get...

  8. Nurses looking into AF Nursing..

    kkcrank replied to kkcrank's topic in Government, Military

    Also, I'm talking about the NTP program for those with no experience, not experienced

  9. Nurses looking into AF Nursing..

    kkcrank replied to kkcrank's topic in Government, Military

    Not sure why she would lie to me since I'm already "in," nor am I saying it was definitely true, just passing on info in case anyone was

  10. Nurses looking into AF Nursing..

    kkcrank replied to kkcrank's topic in Government, Military

    Good luck!

  11. applying for MSN without RN working experience???

    kkcrank replied to cutieqq88's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Depends. I graduated May 2009, and was accepted into The Ohio State University's AHNP program for Sept 2009. They don't require RN working

  12. Questions about the Air Force

    kkcrank replied to DrCOVID's topic in Government, Military

    Enjoy MEPS, it's a long day. Expect to get yelled at a lot as soon at you get to COT. It should ease up the 3rd week or

  13. Name on BON -pending?

    kkcrank replied to Logos's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    In Ohio, it changes you from "pending" to "passed." Or if you fail, I think you stay at pending until you

  14. SURVEY for 75 questions on NCLEX RN

    kkcrank replied to Ng74's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    75, passed, about an hour... a little

  15. NCLEX advice please!

    kkcrank replied to meg2009's topic in First Year After Licensure

    For the NCLEX, I think you know it or you don't. You can't really study because there are so many topics! I know there were meds and diseases on my NCLEX I hadn't even heard of! Yet, I passed with 75...

  16. Questions about the Air Force

    kkcrank replied to DrCOVID's topic in Government, Military

    I'm going to COT in about 3 weeks. I was selected for Andrews AFB, but they are changing the med-surg into a clinic, so my assignment has just been changed to Lackland. Lackland is supposed to be a...

  17. Anyone at Keesler Medical Center?

    kkcrank replied to jentrump29's topic in Government, Military

    I'm in the NTP program, and my base was switched from Andrews to Lackland because the med-surg part of the hospital is closing and being turned into a

  18. Nurse-Patient Ratio

    kkcrank posted a topic in Government, Military

    Something I haven't really seen on these boards... Everyone who is an active duty military nurse, what is your typical nurse to patient ratio? Where are you stationed? What department do you work

  19. Navy vs Air Force Deployments

    kkcrank replied to hiddencatRN's topic in Government, Military

    Got it. Thanks for the

  20. Navy vs Air Force Deployments

    kkcrank replied to hiddencatRN's topic in Government, Military

    So is this incorrect? "Band C. Those in Band C can expect to be deployed for 6 months every 24 months. Band C includes medical personnel (except behavioral health ), supply, communications,...

  21. Navy vs Air Force Deployments

    kkcrank replied to hiddencatRN's topic in Government, Military

    AF should be around 6 months every 24 months for their medical

  22. How long before you took NCLEX

    kkcrank replied to SMK1211's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I submitted everything at the end of April... graduated May 9th... got my ATT the middle of June... tested the first available date which was the end of June. On the plus side, it was only like 3...

  23. Fall 2009 Graduate school roll call!!!

    kkcrank replied to love-d-OR's topic in Post Graduate Students

    1. Ohio State University 2. Adult Health and Illness NP 3. Working full-time 4. Part-time 5. I'm actually doing distance education for now as I found out I'm being relocated to Lackland AFB in

  24. Need Info re: Army Nurse Corps

    kkcrank replied to lweatherby's topic in Government, Military

    I know for the Air Force it took me about a year to get my packet reviewed and a date for

  25. 1st Base Assignment USAF for 2010, need advice

    kkcrank replied to Laura V's topic in Government, Military

    Lackland is apparently one of the best for trauma. Andrews will probably not be an option since they are changing med-surg into a clinic (that's where I was supposed to