sandman1914

sandman1914

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  1. Blue to Green!

    I second that
  2. There are three parts to military pay. You will recieve basic pay(taxable),which is based on rank and time in service. In addition to your basic pay you recieve a housing allowance(nontaxable) which...
  3. Blue to Green!

    I hope it works out for you too. Just remember to start the process early to ensure you don't run into any problems as you approach your service
  4. Contact an Army Healthcare Recruiter and explain your situation to them. They are usually well aware of getting around barriers preventing you from being physically qualified for service. From my...
  5. The Pay - Military vs Civilian

    Here is the link for the military pay scale for you to view.
  6. What type of Automobiles do you drive as a nurse.

    RN, 2003 Nissan
  7. GRE x2

    I think you should continue to take the test until you get the score you need to get into school. You may want to reevaluate your study methods and materials and consider a change in your plan. I...
  8. Nobody's ever given me a clear answer on this...

    What type of ivory tower answer are you looking for? That was a generalized answer to your generalized question. There is not enough time in the day to list out EVERYTHING a military nurse is...
  9. Nobody's ever given me a clear answer on this...

    As far as how military nursing works, there is much more to it than just coming to work performing your job and going home. As a military RN, you are an officer and leader first and foremost. As a...
  10. GRE difficulty?

    Go out to barnes and noble and buy the Kaplin GRE exam prep book for $30. They have a great program suited to enhance you problem areas. Also, review number2.com. It a free online prep to review...
  11. which path should I take for nursing?

    Continue on your path to becoming an RN. If you were to enlist and become an HM, I believe you would encur a five year obligation, which can further delay you earning your BSN. The other thing to...
  12. A question for military nurses

    I work 84 hours every 2 weeks in the ICU. As far as having input to your schedule with the preference of days or nights, that will depend on the division officer who runs the unit. Some do not mind...
  13. California CRNA Education

    Go ahead and invest $30 in the kaplan prep book at Barnes and Noble. It is well worth the investment. My score improved more than 300 points from diagnostic test to actual test. Needless to say I...
  14. What gives you the indication that a state would "Opt back
  15. GRE Prep Courses

    A late update to an old post. The kaplan prep was a small expense well worth the small investment(approx $30). They have a great study program tailored to your weak points. In addition to kaplan I...
  16. congrats!!!
  17. GRE Prep Courses

    Has anybody used the Kaplan GRE exam 2004 book? If so, would you recommend it and do you feel it significantly helped boost your score? How does it compare to other prep