Dranger

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  1. Civilian RN jobs at SAMMC (Brooke Army Medical Center)

    Dranger replied to godbless-yute's topic in Government, Military

    I think you fill find it very hard to get direct GS jobs right now at .mil hospitals. I would take the contracting job to be

  2. Questions regarding Army ROTC

    Dranger replied to nrryan's topic in Government, Military

    You can't post links on this site but google the words army ......study......guide lol. That should help you out with basic commands and

  3. Questions regarding Army ROTC

    Dranger replied to nrryan's topic in Government, Military

    Don't let the person above me discourage you, everyone is different when it comes to time management and stressors. Hundreds of nurses come through Army ROTC every year and do just fine. I thought...

  4. What is in your clinical bag?

    Dranger replied to VAgirl247's topic in General Students

    Lol I guess you could clamp foleys with them, glad I am not an

  5. Nursing/Med school? Please help

    Dranger replied to ecruz1820's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Go to med school, forget nursing. I have answered this question so many times I feel like my eyes are going to bleed. The two don't overlap at all and if you go pre-med and don't get in you can try...

  6. MacBook vs. Chromebook

    Dranger replied to FuturePedRN2016's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Obviously the ICU is where all of the cool kids

  7. Anatomy and Physiology Online

    Dranger replied to bkburgos1326's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I think its BS nursing school accept online science classes, try finding a med school (or PA, pharmacy, PT etc) that accepts online biology. That should tell you

  8. What is in your clinical bag?

    Dranger replied to VAgirl247's topic in General Students

    Seriously you all don't need hemostats, unless you plan on clamping some arteries or chest

  9. Gloves or not for IV meds?

    Dranger replied to Shibby3's topic in General Students

    If I am messing with a port, central line or cleaning an IV site I will wear gloves. Hanging bags or giving IVP? Lol no just gel in and gel

  10. When should senior nursing students/new grads apply for jobs/take the NCLEX?

    Dranger replied to KNofal1's topic in General Students

    My area isn't going to give a new grad a per diem job. Per diem is reserved for the experienced who actually know what they are doing and can be brought in on the fly. As for applying now, I kind...

  11. i'll probably get flamed to the moon and back for this but..

    Dranger replied to elijahvegas's topic in General Nursing

    I don't think you are even close to being alone on that

  12. Adult nurses- please weigh in on bedside rounding!

    Dranger replied to enzati's topic in General Nursing

    We do team rounding every morning in front of the patient

  13. MacBook vs. Chromebook

    Dranger replied to FuturePedRN2016's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    For full disclosure I own an ipad and an iphone and I do not hate Mac people nor the product they endorse. However, I find it overkill for people to suggest the OP just get a 2000 dollar laptop when a...

  14. Anatomy and Physiology Online

    Dranger replied to bkburgos1326's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would avoid doing an online A and P program at all

  15. Questions regarding Army ROTC

    Dranger replied to nrryan's topic in Government, Military

    I did Army ROTC and nursing. You will find nowadays it is hard to get a scholarship or even get contracted. Without a contract you won't get a commission. I have heard rumors of nurses getting forced...

  16. i'll probably get flamed to the moon and back for this but..

    Dranger replied to elijahvegas's topic in General Nursing

    Annnnd most of those classes are fluff or watered down sciences.....Hell even the microbiology isn't the 300 level that Bio majors take. There is a huge discrepancy between hard sciences (for say a...

  17. i'll probably get flamed to the moon and back for this but..

    Dranger replied to elijahvegas's topic in General Nursing

    Lol right and you don't come near my area either, I don't want any of that negativity around me or my

  18. i'll probably get flamed to the moon and back for this but..

    Dranger replied to elijahvegas's topic in General Nursing

    Except I just got presented with a patient satisfaction award and have never had a problem with coworkers we all help each-other. Nice attempt at a jab though.../yawn. Lol at people thinking just...

  19. MacBook vs. Chromebook

    Dranger replied to FuturePedRN2016's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    ASUS is a solid brand and IMO one of the best out

  20. i'll probably get flamed to the moon and back for this but..

    Dranger replied to elijahvegas's topic in General Nursing

    1.It's a job 2.I make decent money 3.I get all of the overtime I want 4.My brain gets used 5.I get 4 days off a week Those are my reasons, if some nursing student or pre-nursing student has a problem...

  21. MacBook vs. Chromebook

    Dranger replied to FuturePedRN2016's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    And I type this comment from a 2008 PC I built with standard parts that can run any game (Mac can't not enough GPU hardware) and has never even hiccuped on me. Oh and it cost me

  22. MacBook vs. Chromebook

    Dranger replied to FuturePedRN2016's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    lol what? Being IT doesn't mean you work for Dell or HP....it means we have experience with computer hardware and can discern what is quality and what isn't. Do you really think being involved with IT...

  23. Miliary options for pre-nursing student????

    Dranger replied to kmarie08's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Lol I just told you the best way to go about it and I have experience as a recruiter for the

  24. Use of Nursing Diagnosis

    Dranger replied to grandmabutterfly's topic in General Students

    Real nurses don't even use it. We might say in passing he or she has a knowledge deficit, fluid imbalance or skin integrity issues but we don't actually do nursing care plans. That is only for school,...

  25. Miliary options for pre-nursing student????

    Dranger replied to kmarie08's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have answered this question a million times here is a link to the most recent discussion. In short you have no chance for along while....