Lunah MSN, RN

EMS, ED, Trauma, CEN, CPEN, TCRN

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    Air Force ER nurse

    A couple of things to consider (and jfratian, please correct me if I'm wrong - you are pretty much the AF subject matter expert in this forum, I'm just a former Army nurse who pays attention, haha)....
  2. Fake nails that stick on with adhesive. OP, you can wear them on your days off.
  3. Most courses have multiple writing assignments, yes. They could be PowerPoints, posters, papers, etc. But they aren't difficult if you follow the assignment rubric as your outline. The key (and...
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    Air Force ER nurse

    Where does your FNP fit into all of
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    FCCA 274A

    Congratulations! That is awesome
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    Air Force ER nurse

    If you want to be competitive, you will really need your CEN, especially if your BSN GPA is less than 3.5. It's very competitive to receive a commission. They will probably only care about completed...
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    Treatment Requested VS Treatment Needed

    I can't say yes or no to the poll. What if the patient comes in asking for appropriate treatment? It
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    ER RN NYC /Pt:RN Ratio

    I have heard the ratios in NY were bad. Yep. By the way, PCT duties really belong to the RN - it's just a good day when we have extra help! But I don't think anyone can argue with the fact that your...
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    Air Force ER nurse

    Do you have your CEN? What was your GPA for your
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    FCCA 274A

    How did it go,
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    Army Active Duty FY18

    When was the board? So
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    Cheating

    I am surprised that cellphones are even allowed to be anywhere near a student during a test. My husband is a med student and can't have anything resembling a phone or even a smart watch during an...
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    Chamberlain

    No one has said otherwise. However, I can tell you what I have learned since I stepped into an injury prevention role in a trauma department: cannabis can contribute to an increased risk of death,...
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    Cheating

    If your school code of conduct/policy handbook says anything along the lines that having knowledge of such activities and not reporting it makes you complicit, then you should at least make an...
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    HELP

    Hi Kelly, I hope you are well. If you are having an emergency, 911 is the way to go. As to the rest of it, we really cannot answer your question as that would be providing medical as well as legal...
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    Chamberlain

    At the end of the day, if you test positive for THC, you won't have the opportunity to become a future great nurse. At this point in time, from a Federal standpoint and in many states, marijuana is...
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    Chamberlain College of Nursing (Houston)

    Google maps shows them to be almost equidistant from Sugar
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    moving to a different VA in another state

    You will get spousal preference when you're married, but they won't create a job just for you - you have to apply to an open position. There is information on that here, including the criteria:...
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    moving to a different VA in another state

    There isn't a VA hospital in Savannah - only an outpatient clinic. When I moved from Savannah in 2016, they were breaking ground on a larger clinic that I think they have completed, but VA jobs are...
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    moving to a different VA in another state

    Which area of Georgia? Columbus, Savannah, or
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    CNE SAE Scores

    Great info, thanks!!
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    CNE SAE Scores

    Congratulations!!
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    Air Force nursing FQ FY 2018

    Wounded troops typically require surgery, so yes - they would need OR
  24. When do you graduate? You should probably talk to a health care recruiter if you haven't already to discuss your qualifications and assess the needs of the service. Sometimes they will have fewer...
  25. I think that unfortunately, those who make the decisions at schools, clinical sites, and the board of nursing are going to look at your history of DUIs and see a pattern of less than responsible...