Magsulfate BSN, RN

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  1. By pending, do you mean you have been charged with shoplifting but haven't yet been convicted, but there's still a possibility of conviction? Or do you mean, you have been convicted but it hasn't been...
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    travel restrictions IPN

    CHeck with the program, and when you get back, be prepared to test
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    Suboxone use and the Boards of Nursing

    In Texas if someone has a legitimate medical condition and needs narcotics, then they say that the program would not work for them so they refer them back to the
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    entering ipn

    If you are false testing positive this many times for etg, then an attorney and a doctor would be priority. Go to a doctor and get him/her to do the etg testing and find out why you keep testing...
  5. I've got Jack's personal cell number and I'm selling to the highest bidder. :) YEs, maybe the reason why I don't worry as much as I used to is because I have liability insurance. ANd because I am...
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    failed drug test by First Lab

    yeahhhh Jack is such a know it
  7. They can test you as often as they want, but more than likely it will be a regular number of tests each month. A little simple advice to get through this: Don't rock the boat. Do the tests, however...
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    Vent: Dysfunctional Family Dynamics

    I wanted to add one more thing. You are doing a good job and please remember to stay calm so that you can be more effective when you handle this. It was the right thing to do when you stepped out, and...
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    Vent: Dysfunctional Family Dynamics

    THis has happened a few times to me. Your situation sounds very extreme and I am so sorry you have to deal with this because it can be very stressful. Just know that most domineering families will not...
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    Help me save my poor hands

    I have psoriasis on my palms and feet. Sometimes it gets pretty bad, specially when I get stressed and it starts cycling to the blister stage. (that comes less and less these days) ANyway, try to find...
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    I work with a DUMB nurse!

    One more thing,, there are some people in this world that can be taught the correct way over and over, but I guess in their mind they already KNOW what they THINK is the correct way and will NEVER...
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    I work with a DUMB nurse!

    before i even read any of the replies to this, i wanted to put in a quick reply myself. you must be pretty new to nursing, or new to hospital/bedside care.. because almost always there is atleast one...
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    Narcotic Use and Diversion in Nursing

    This is, as always an awesome post. Don't make me get out my
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    Narcotic Use and Diversion in Nursing

    I am doing great Jack! I am learning how to deal with stress a lot better these days.. I think it comes with getting older lol. Happy Easter ! Hope you and your family have a good weekend and enjoy...
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    Narcotic Use and Diversion in Nursing

    Jack, I just read your post as the last one. Sometimes I do that ,, I'll read the first one and the last and then the ones in between. Anyway, I've tried two different times, to give away FREE 1 hr...
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    Suboxone use and the Boards of Nursing

    I know that in Texas the program has a strict abstinance from all substances that have or might even be slightly related to having any kind of mood altering affect. Even Immodium is on the list of...
  17. Yeah, it is always best to tell the truth when asked. That is a very simple lesson that I even try to drill into my teenage boys. I seem to be doing it daily now. The thing is, you can't blame anyone...
  18. You just began the program. They are testing you more frequently right now because you are at a vulnerable stage in your recovery. Think about how important recovery and regaining the life you once...
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    TPAPN

    When I wrote this, I was writing it for the person that was requesting information. In this instance it happens to be someone with an issue of breaking the law and was more than likely a drug issue...
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    Drug Testing

    Okay, I decide not to discuss this. Considering I like to remain professional. I think I'm ending my participation in this thread ... :) have fun
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    Drug Testing

    There are no certain limitations that a recovering nurse could go by, and each person's recovery is individual. Contrary to what some people might believe, a nurse going back to work as a nurse after...
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    Drug Testing

    It is all a matter of who you are talking to as to what kind of answer you will get with this. This is a whole other topic and thread altogether! Seriously, if you will see Nurses & Recovery...
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    Drug Testing

    I can completely understand michaelxy's hesitance in posting his recovery status. A lot of healthcare workers are far uneducated when it comes to addiction and recovery. Just reading a few of the...
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    Drug Testing

    Michaelxy, if you have not already gone to the Nurses in Recovery section of All nurses, you should take a look. You are by far not the only nurse here that is recovering. I don't want to get off...
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    Drug Testing

    Whether we like it or not, even today, in most places, marijuana is still illegal. If nurses break the law, they are going against their state nursing laws. The law says that nurse's must follow the...