I always write out the quantity of the drug on allscripts (controlled or not) and I never give more than 3 days supply of a narcotic (I know I'm stingy- that's what my collaborating MD says ! ). My...
I am the Employee Health NP for the hospital and can tell you first hand from having to do reasonable suspicion drug screens.. It's a big problem that's just getting bigger. In most states (check...
I left traditional bedside nursing to become a Nurse Practitioner. Sure, much more responsibility but I wouldn't trade it for anything. I've got a collegiate relationship with my precepting...