Hey Mimi, Thanks for the feedback. For point one, it was simply a matter of not putting a disclaimer that I'm speaking only on the substance abuse side. Putting people with mental health into a...
I'm years into the program right now. I've ate a poppy seed muffin the day before a test, eaten a giant container of vanilla extract filled ice cream the night before a test, covered my body in that...
Uncle-JoJo replied to Recovering_RN's topic in Nurses Recovery
I'm late to this posting. Just wanted to share. I did a strict Paleo diet for three months. Tested urine the entire time with strips and had ketones present most days. Never had false positive in...
I'm finishing very soon. What documents were required at the end? I've been working at Wingstop and they asked me to stop sending meeting logs after the 12 month
Uncle-JoJo replied to Eris Discordia BSN, RN's topic in Nurses Recovery
I haven't had back to back tests in almost three years; however, I've had two in one week. I'd like to add that I feel like testing isn't truly randomized. I requested travel to Washington a year ago...
Uncle-JoJo replied to NurseTexas2018's topic in Nurses Recovery
I was a single incident with no history at the age of 30. Certain variables will add up. The substance abuse counselor they refer you to can make a strong recommendation to put you into EEP and you're...
Uncle-JoJo replied to NurseTexas2018's topic in Nurses Recovery
Hello Fellow Texas Nurse. If the company does in fact report you to the TBON, you will be in TPAPN's three year program and not the one year EEP. EEP is for suggestive claims of substance abuse. Since...
Uncle-JoJo replied to catsmeow1972's topic in Nurses Recovery
I worked home health for my first twelve months of our BON monitoring program. I thought the three month meetings were humiliating and it became incredibly difficult time-wise to drive to the other...
I was told I was in step down year in TPAPN shortly before TPAPN switched to Spectrum 360. After the switch I was being selected almost 2-3 times a month. I asked my case manager if that seemed normal...