jerseyboy

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1. Question regarding narcotic addiction

   jerseyboy replied to bethin's topic in Pain Management

   http://www.painreliefnetwork.org/

2. Heroin addiction

   jerseyboy replied to simon greasley's topic in Psychiatric

   Saralyn, Thank you for your response. I'm just curious about patient advocacy though. As a Nurse, aren't you ethically and legally bound to give patients informed consent on any treatment? If you...

3. Tips on how NOT to appear like a Drug seeker

   jerseyboy replied to WillowBrook's topic in Emergency

   http://www.painreliefnetwork.org/

4. Heroin addiction

   jerseyboy replied to simon greasley's topic in Psychiatric

   Saralyn, Im curious, does the place you work give informed consent about Rational Recovery, SMART Recovery, SOS, or WFS? Or, do you require 12-step meeting attendance? I'm certain many of your...

5. Heroin addiction

   jerseyboy replied to simon greasley's topic in Psychiatric

   Hi Simon, I'm not a Nurse so I don't know if Nurses can prescribe or not. I would just like you to know that Europe is light years ahead of the U.S. in addiction treatment. Although addiction is...

6. Drug Testing At Hospitals

   jerseyboy replied to crazylilkelly's topic in General Nursing

   Dorimar asks, "why would one refuse a drug test....hmmmmm" Thomas Jefferson is spinning in his grave as we speak! Here is a reason one would refuse a drug test:...

7. drug testing AP and IP

   jerseyboy replied to cnmmsn's topic in Ob/Gyn

   http://www.drugpolicy.org/law/drugtesting/pregnantwome/index.cfm

8. drug testing AP and IP

   jerseyboy replied to cnmmsn's topic in Ob/Gyn

   http://www.jointogether.org/news/headlines/inthenews/2001/supreme-court-rules-against-2.html

9. RN's w/chronic pain, using narcotics

   jerseyboy replied to SRbear's topic in Pain Management

   Dear Medsurv, Please check out www.painreliefnetwork.org Contact them, perhaps they may be able to help you if you are willing to fight this. Also, perhaps you can sue the Dr. for violating your...

10. drug screens on admission???

    jerseyboy replied to Campnurse123's topic in Ob/Gyn

    http://www.drugpolicy.org/law/drugtesting/pregnantwome/index.cfm

11. Advice please, re Narcotic Diversion/Rx Forgery

    jerseyboy replied to Lady InPain's topic in General Nursing

    Dutchgirl said you wouldn't have to go off of your legitimate meds in rehab. Think again. The reason being is... rehabs don't know the difference between someone who has developed a tolerance to...

12. Advice please, re Narcotic Diversion/Rx Forgery

    jerseyboy replied to Lady InPain's topic in General Nursing

    The fact that people in pain have to resort to illegal activities to have their pain properly treated, is the real crime here. Did anyone see 60 Minutes last night? Richard Paey was on. He is in...

13. i have just recieved a dui in california,,am i in big trouble with licensing?

    jerseyboy replied to terry1's topic in General Nursing

    Dalzac, I don't believe the OP stated that she had a problem with alcohol. Quite an assumption that she would need Alcoholics

14. EEEEEK! Please Help Me! Losing New Job????

    jerseyboy replied to rnmom3153's topic in General Nursing

    rnmom3153, Please visit www.painreliefnetwork.org for information on long term chronic pain meds. Also, www.stats.org has alot of information. There is nothing wrong with using pain meds long term...

15. EEEEEK! Please Help Me! Losing New Job????

    jerseyboy replied to rnmom3153's topic in General Nursing

    Nursdiz, You said "lets not forget what Christmas is about. The Discovery Channel has a show called "Christmas Unwrapped". Actually, Christmas by another name was celebrated in antiquity and is...