My psychiatrist just sent me this email: "Congratulations on being accepted to nursing school. What this policy means is having a valid prescription for a particular medicine is not an excuse to *abuse* it; in other words you can't come to work high...
I just asked a friend who is a current student at Shelby and she said you are fine as long as you bring in your Rx. She also said "It's basically saying if you seem high or they suspect abuse they can test you to see if you have therapeutic levels of...
Thanks. I'm currently emailing my psychiatrist about this. I really cannot imagine how they could legally do this. Maybe the screen has the ability to test for levels of a particular drug to see if there is abuse?
They cannot discriminate against you for having a learning disability or for taking a legal, prescribed drug. If they try you could take them to court. Where did you find the above quote?
Does anyone know when the semester will start? What about the schedule? I feel like they should let applicants know the class schedule before they apply!
I studied a ton. I don't think anyone could walk in to the Teas without preparing and score high. Get the study guide and take the official ATI practice tests. Even more important than learning the content is learning how the questions will be asked...