TESSIENP

TESSIENP

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  1. False positive urine

    TESSIENP posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    An hpmp participant for almost 4 years. Recently a urine showed positive nitrites and I was asked if I had adulterated. Of course, no. And the split sample was repeated. I didn't hear anything,...

  2. False positive urine

    TESSIENP replied to TESSIENP's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Happy Holidays. Incidental exposure to etoh is supposedly factored into the UDS cutoff amounts. Saying that, for etoh is often zero. I hope the split is being tested for presence of egt because it...

  3. False positive urine

    TESSIENP replied to TESSIENP's topic in Nurses Recovery

    OK, I finally had a BON and hearing, and found to have not violated any laws or regulations governing the field of nursing or NP. But, I still don't have a job, and now I've not worked for over a...

  4. False positive urine

    TESSIENP replied to TESSIENP's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Still no board hearing. Things are not going well. Not working at all anymore. I've talked to many attorneys and all state a win for me is being allowed back into VAHPMP. Just so I can live in...

  5. False positive urine

    TESSIENP replied to TESSIENP's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I've not contacted another lawyer. I've got one in mind from the taana website. The world situation has put everything on hold for

  6. False positive urine

    TESSIENP replied to TESSIENP's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Well the covid virus has put everything on hold. Thought I'd get a financial gift with the stimulus package going out, but "nope", based the amount given on 2018 income taxes. Making to the end of...

  7. False positive urine

    TESSIENP replied to TESSIENP's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Well the covid virus has put everything on hold. Thought I'd get a financial gift with the stimulus package going out, but "nope", based the amount given on 2018 income taxes. Making to the end of...

  8. False positive urine

    TESSIENP replied to TESSIENP's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I was dismissed formerly, but it about 5 days to finally get a straight dismissal. I need lots of prayers and any suggestions for Virginia lawyers. Mine still says I need to wait on board hearing,...

  9. False positive urine

    TESSIENP replied to TESSIENP's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Well, finally, an investigation has started. This is my 3rd investigation and first without being my own worst enemy. My lawyer has informed me that even if BON sides with me and states HPMP was...

  10. Accused of diverting non narcotics

    TESSIENP replied to southern rn's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I had a hair follicle test in November, when everything started and a polygraph. It went back 26 months. And ofcourse, I had been completing random drug screens until November, when I was...

  11. Accused of diverting non narcotics

    TESSIENP replied to southern rn's topic in Nurses Recovery

    It sounds like your organization wrote a complaint for the muscle relaxers and tornado. Its the diversion that's the issue. If it's not substances. I've depended on lots of support from friends...

  12. False positive urine

    TESSIENP replied to TESSIENP's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Finally the board of nursing has started its "investigatio", and HPMP's complaints are from my entire time with them. I'm hoping I can have enough peace of mind to answer the investigators questions....

  13. False positive urine

    TESSIENP replied to TESSIENP's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I'm working in a convenience store. 7 days a week. 2 weeks for a paycheck of what I used to make in one day. Quite humbling, frustrating. Not much in my really small town. I just love having...

  14. False positive urine

    TESSIENP replied to TESSIENP's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Its been almost 3 months since I was accused of adulterating a urine. I have active licenses, but unable to get credentialed, or get a job as an RN. My savings are running out. I haven't been given...

  15. False positive urine

    TESSIENP replied to TESSIENP's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I've still not received a board hearing. Money is running low. I'm scared and

  16. False positive urine

    TESSIENP replied to TESSIENP's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Received results from my polygraph, he took 2 tests. One was inconclusive, the 2nd " not deceptive". That thing was not what I expected, because the questions of me tampering with my urine or...

  17. Accused of diverting non narcotics

    TESSIENP replied to southern rn's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Lawyer, any day of the week. Get a lawyer, tell the investigator that everything will be handled thru him or her. Make sure the lawyer has knowledge of medical boards. Your lawyer will set up a...

  18. False positive urine

    TESSIENP replied to TESSIENP's topic in Nurses Recovery

    So, I have completed the polygraph and had a hair follicle test. I've also continued my daily check ins. I'm thankful to whomever informed me to do so, because I was picked yesterday. I contacted...

  19. False positive urine

    TESSIENP replied to TESSIENP's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I used my resources, I used my program, and ONE DAY, ONE FRACTION OF A DAY, I'll get through this. Now, I'm waiting to see how long my employer will keep me. That's another conundrum, because I...

  20. False positive urine

    TESSIENP replied to TESSIENP's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I relapsed in the program over 1 year ago. I self reported. The only positive test was then. Since then, you would not believe the things I've done and been required to do by HPMP; taking...

  21. False positive urine

    TESSIENP replied to TESSIENP's topic in Nurses Recovery

    My program automatically dismissed me for intentional adulteration of urine. Now waiting to see if employer will let me go because of HPMP report. My lawyer has recommended a polygraph, which is my...

  22. Panicked. Missed check in

    TESSIENP replied to Clenurse24's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I've a friend who'd always do a blood draw after missed check ins. It did catch up to her though, they added a year to her 5 year contract. Now its 6 years.

  23. False positive urine

    TESSIENP replied to TESSIENP's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Its 1130pm. I can't sleep worried about this. I can remember the feelings of guilt and shame in active addiction, and I hate that this feels similar. Made an appt with my psychologist for...

  24. False positive urine

    TESSIENP replied to TESSIENP's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Lots. It has to be contamination. But, on pins and needles to see how HPMP finds it. Could be immediately dismissed from program. Sucks, because it could happen to any of us. An error on the...