NotNursy

NotNursy has 13 years experience and specializes in OR, Endoscopy, PACU.

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1. Returning to work, experience GI nursing?

   NotNursy replied to Carolbknits's topic in Gastroenterology

   Apply somewhere else if possible. G.I. nurses come from different backgrounds, frequently OR, PACU, ICU or ER. It helps being used to monitoring patients and giving I.V. sedation but it sounds like...

2. Where do you have to live for the reserves?

   NotNursy replied to stephenfnielsen's topic in Government, Military

   From what I understand, one can also be assigned to the APMC (AMEDD Professional Management Command)instead of a TPU (troop program unit). This option exists for certain specialty areas only. When...

3. preparation for OBLC

   NotNursy replied to Staczse7's topic in Government, Military

   The Altama exospeed are great. Very light and comfortable, don't know yet how they are in a field environment because I've never been to the field yet. I wore them on my first "Army Day" all day and...

4. preparation for OBLC

   NotNursy replied to Staczse7's topic in Government, Military

   OK, now I'm getting scared.People are talking about passing out, being taken to the hospital by EMS, dying in formation at the tender age of 21.....Someone please tell me its not THAT bad because this...

5. OBLC experience week 1

   NotNursy replied to joannekuhl's topic in Government, Military

   Thanks for this great piece of fresh info. I haven't found the packing lists yet but I'm sure I will. Keep us updated and hang in

6. Experiences from OBLC??

   NotNursy replied to Waiting_28's topic in Government, Military

   Great info! I am a new 66E OR nurse in the Army Reserves,Just went to my first drill. Will go to OBLC probably in OCT 09 or Jan 2010. An improved packing list would be great, especially from a female...

7. Army Reserves

   NotNursy replied to Andrew, RN's topic in Government, Military

   Andrew, I JUST joined the Army Reserves and I have to tell U that everything my recruiter told me so far has been true. Also everything is spelled out for you in the contract that you sign on the...