Nursealc123

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1. Should I make an appearance at my hearing?

   Nursealc123 posted a topic in Recovery

   Long story short.. I was in my states (CT) confidential program and messed up.. so I am now being brought over to the DPH side with a consent order. My hearing is on October 16th and the DPH attorney stated, You are not required to be present however...

2. In TPAPN and currently in IOP. Tested pos in IOP...do I need to tell my CM?

   Nursealc123 replied to JustBreatheRN's topic in Recovery

   Most labs are able to test for Kratom. I know quest does for sure. The problem is that add on test is very expensive.. so I found out that my program does NOT test for kratom.. but you'll find out soon enough, good luck.

3. Interviewing Advice

   Nursealc123 replied to LPNSWEETHEART's topic in Recovery

   So I'm in HAVEN, CTs monitoring program.. and they suggest letting the interviewer know about monitoring right before you exit the interview. IE; woo them with your experience first and then when they ask for questions, throw the monitoring program a...

4. Sick.. need medicine!

   Nursealc123 replied to Nursealc123's topic in Recovery

   Trying Vick's right now to try and make it through the night, thanks!!

5. Sick.. need medicine!

   Nursealc123 replied to Nursealc123's topic in Recovery

   Would your monitoring program have any pushback for the OTC meds that you obtained rx's For? IE NyQuil contains alcohol.. I'm sure they would try and get me to take something less "risky" I'm just nervous that it's a weekend, I can't talk to anyone f...

6. Sick.. need medicine!

   Nursealc123 replied to Nursealc123's topic in Recovery

   Would your monitoring program have any pushback for the OTC meds that you obtained rx's For? IE NyQuil contains alcohol.. I'm sure they would try and get me to take something less "risky" I'm just nervous that it's a weekend, I can't talk to anyone f...

7. Sick.. need medicine!

   Nursealc123 posted a topic in Recovery

   Hey everyone.. im a few months into my states monitoring program, have yet to sign my contract and go through all the what if scenarios. But of course this weekend I've come down with a cold and I feel like crap.. would love to take some NyQuil/Benad...

8. Nurses Week Giveaways - WIN Up To $4,000! Nurses Week 2018

   Nursealc123 replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

   A pooped on dinner tray on the bedside table. (True story)

9. Working restaurant job in recovery..

   Nursealc123 replied to Nursealc123's topic in Recovery

   And yes I've already been through the admission process and signed my contract. So I'm in it to win it. I wouldn't drink alcohol or take drugs if my life depended on it for fear of never returning to nursing.

10. Working restaurant job in recovery..

    Nursealc123 replied to Nursealc123's topic in Recovery

    Yes she recommended working in a non alcohol-serving restaurant instead.. like I'm *sure* the tips at friendlys are out of this world but no thank you!

11. Working restaurant job in recovery..

    Nursealc123 posted a topic in Recovery

    Hi everyone! I am newly in recovery for diverting narcotics from work.. I just started in a IOP program for the next 5 weeks or so. I am currently unemployed.. unable to work as a nurse for a while. I am terrified of losing my home, getting behind on...

12. Things that gross you out..

    Nursealc123 replied to vintage_RN's topic in General Students

    The sound of air escaping though a trach stoma when a patient talks...