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1. Nicotine Test for new employment

   hls0810 replied to hls0810's topic in General Nursing

   It's very simple if you want a position in a hospital that requires a nicotine test than you take the test. A lot of these board turn into that debate with that topic, but the hospital in our area that requires it is a magnet hospital and a lot of p...

2. Nicotine Test for new employment

   hls0810 replied to hls0810's topic in General Nursing

   Nicotine and cotinine free after 2 weeks. Pack a day smoker Drank water Took vitamin c Tested negative

3. Nursing School Uniforms And Their Fate After School

   hls0810 replied to RunBabyRN's topic in General Students

   Our uniforms are sooo bad! They are these denim button down shirts and the old style navy blue straight leg pants. Oh and don't forget the white blazer lab coat! Our uniforms are so ugly and expensive that we all leave them in a box after our senior...

4. Nicotine Test for new employment

   hls0810 replied to hls0810's topic in General Nursing

   Anyone else with results to share?

5. Nicotine Test for new employment

   hls0810 replied to hls0810's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks Billy! This is exactly what I was looking for! You always see threads of people that are asking but never anyone that states they passed or failed. So this question comes up with uncertain answers a lot. When my friend takes her test I'll post...

6. Nicotine Test for new employment

   hls0810 replied to hls0810's topic in General Nursing

   Per hospitals in our area. All smoke free and smoke products that contain nicotine. However, nobody can give a testament of time for how long they had to quit to pass. Let me clarify ... Just because they are quitting to pass a test doesn't mean t...

7. Nicotine Test for new employment

   hls0810 replied to hls0810's topic in General Nursing

   I actually quit smoking. However this conversation has come up numerous times between my friends and I. It seems everyone has only had an assumption of time. Recently this came up because my friend is applying for a position with pre employment nicot...

8. Nicotine Test for new employment

   hls0810 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Has any smoker had to take a nicotine/cotinine test for pre employment? If yes please post how much you smoked, body size, how long you quit before the test, and if you passed or not. There have been lots of questions and not to much follow up for an...