DrCOVID

DrCOVID DNP

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  1. Air Force COT questions

    For those that want to live on base is that an option? Someone that I know in the Air Force said she went to COT, NTP and then back to her 'home' base, none of which were the same
  2. questions regarding air force nurse

    I just posted a seemingly official FY2010 document (came from the Colonel/CN I interviewed with) that stipulates the agreement: Option 1: 30k for 4 years or Option 2: 20k + Loan Repayment (ADHPLRP)...
  3. AF Nurse Accession Bonus & BLS question

    I didn't even notice, I saw exactly what you meant when I read it
  4. AF Nurse Accession Bonus & BLS question

    Anyone heard a figure for the loan repayment for 2010 (ADHPLRP)? I can't believe this document doesn't state a specific amount considering how specific it is naming eligibilty requirements?! Looks...
  5. AF Nurse Accession Bonus & BLS question

    I have heard from my recruiter as well as another nurse that joined within the last 2 years that the bonus is given to you all at once, and that the loan repayment is disbursed over time. Another...
  6. AF Nurse Accession Bonus & BLS question

    Yea I was just wondering if anyone knew if this was part of NTP or not, cause it wouldn't make much sense to get it now if I can get it later... and if it's not part of training, I would just get it...
  7. Damnit! I wish I were in your shoes! I am stuck in limbo right now and bored out of my skull waiting on this mystic board to make up their mind on whether they want to control my life or not! I never...
  8. OB nurse has questions about the Air Force

    can't flipping edit my posts... wth
  9. OB nurse has questions about the Air Force

    Whoops, 4-6 weeks was a typo
  10. OB nurse has questions about the Air Force

    If the air force were 100x faster in recruiting people, I might be able to answer these questions a little better, but... I am still waiting for the 'board' to choose me for commissioning. I am...
  11. But Newsweek announced the recession is
  12. I was told by my recruiter, who served for 20 years, that he has never heard of or had a nurse being turned down
  13. I was definitely freaking out about that. Being unable to do much else but work eat and sleep for a week (or 6 months of deployment) would be rough for anyone :/ I am hoping to get into the January...
  14. I just had my chief nurse interview 2 days ago, with a Lt. Colonel at Scott AFB (IL). I was asked about the core values, and the mission statement and of course to articulate their meanings. I think...
  15. Questions about the Air Force

    Agree. If you think about it, whenever you take a new job, you are gambling. The upside with the air force is so much better than any other place that I could work at the moment, as a brand new RN....
  16. Questions about the Air Force

    Thanks everyone for your responses. I have my chief nurse interview on the 28th. It is the last thing I have to do besides giving more initials on my application which I have done so much of already....
  17. Questions about the Air Force

    Can anyone tell me what a day in the shoes of an Air Force nurse is
  18. wish my recruiter would stop ignoring me... somehow i was told i would not be able to go to COT until after Jan 1st of 2010. if they don't offer the bonus or loan repayment, i will just wait till...
  19. Questions about the Air Force

    Yes, I have MEPS scheduled for this coming Wednesday. Have to be there at 5:30 am... I was wondering how much yelling you receive during training/average days? I have sensitive
  20. Questions about the Air Force

    Can someone give a good description of what a their average day nursing is like? Please include your base and floor/unit
  21. Questions about the Air Force

    Thanks want to be crna In order to get into critical care in the air force, I have to start out in Med/surg and somewhere along the line request to be moved to the ICU
  22. Questions about the Air Force

    I couldn't find what I might have said to trigger that response, but my recruiter promised me that I would go to Iraq, so I already knew that, hence the question about internet access. Were you...
  23. Anyone think Kaplan harder than NCLEX?

    i took kaplan (scores ranging from 55-69 on qbank/trainers/diagnostic/readiness questions) and took nclex on the 21st... it seemed to me the best part of kaplan is preparing you for the type/style of...
  24. Kaplan Review Scores?

    this is all i say at kaplan
  25. Kaplan Review Scores?

    and sometime i c that the score for my q banks is different in 2 different windows : I will c something like 60% right , but when i go in the analysis it will say 64% rite... I am too lazy to figure...