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    Help with inpatient rehab

    Magsulfate replied to sxygmini's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I agree with chery. This is very important if you want to keep your nursing license. Also, if you are not working right now, obviously, then you will qualify for treatment and there are funds...
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    Any ideas? Please help!

    Magsulfate replied to hippienurse's topic in Nurses Recovery

    There is some very good advice here. I would like to stress that your recovery should take top priority. If you are out of money, go get a different job. Nursing is not the only job in the world... I...
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    Call out to student nurses about the HESSI entrance exam.

    Magsulfate posted a topic in General Students

    I am putting out a call to all my nursing student friends online here for my very good friend who is facing the all dreaded HESSI nursing school entrance exam. Is there any study material that she can...
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    Suboxone and Nursing

    Magsulfate replied to fulfillment's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Suboxone does not show up as an opiod in the standard pre employment drug test. They have to be looking for the drug to find it. I know several nurses in Texas that work while being treated with...
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    Let me be clear there is NO nursing shortage!!!!!!!!! and now THIS????

    Magsulfate replied to JoblessRN's topic in General Nursing

    You can get a forebearance or extension on your student loans.. don't add that to your worries! Just keep looking , thats all you can do right? Or in the meantime get a job not related to nursing and...
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    California Drug Diversion ProgramThe

    Magsulfate replied to CrufflerJJ's topic in Nurses Recovery

    wow. This program is not working
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    ? about FirstLab or drug testing...

    Magsulfate replied to sl33y's topic in Nurses Recovery

    wow, i just realized I already answered this question
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    about to start LPN course & questions about drug testing and suboxone

    Magsulfate replied to debrastudent's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Suboxone does not show up in the standard 7 drug test, or the 20 drug test. However, it does show up in the comprehensive test that TPAPN has their nurses take. There.... that's my answer and I'm...
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    recently quit pot-marijuana surprized about withdrawl.

    Magsulfate replied to perfecthairforever's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Thanks for making me laugh this morning ... lol... Oh Jack, don't you know that even though you are AWESOME when it comes to recovery/addiction and you are the BEST person to come get advice from in...
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    So much vodka.

    Magsulfate replied to pca_85's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hello pca! Well pat yourself on the back and then.. go to the doctor!! You know what you need to do, and putting that off would not help anything. Also, have you started attending AA? There is one in...
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    I need feedback plz

    Magsulfate replied to sheilagh's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Let me just say one more thing... Once you've successfully completed the program and have no marks on your license, it is NOT in your best interest to divulge your medical problems to the interviewer....
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    I need feedback plz

    Magsulfate replied to sheilagh's topic in Nurses Recovery

    What he said.... plus.... Don't ever tell the recruiter or HR... only divulge to the manager that is hiring you. If you tell anyone before this, you won't get past them. You might have to go on...
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    Gotta question

    Magsulfate replied to ms. papa RN AGAIN's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Wait a minute! I don't see any denial going on here. I see someone who is in touch with her recovery, and is ready to get a job. Speaking from experience, I would NOT, I repeat, NOT tell them about...
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    recently quit pot-marijuana surprized about withdrawl.

    Magsulfate replied to perfecthairforever's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I'm sure you probably weren't masking symptoms of other psychiatric illnesses. That is the difference
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    RIP old friend.

    Magsulfate posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    Today I found out that an old friend and colleague died. No one really knows what happened yet, but he was really fun to be around and had his whole life ahead of him. He was a mentor to me when I...
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    Did I do the right thing?

    Magsulfate replied to Keysnurse2008's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Once he is sober, you will finally see what he looks like being sober. THen... you will notice the difference when he starts drinking again. Has he stopped drinking? If so, he should look different to...
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    really disappointed after my trip to the BON

    Magsulfate replied to picurn10's topic in General Nursing

    These are considered positive for a reason. There are strict rules with these programs, and since you've been involved for ten years you should know this. If you missed two screens they've got to...
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    really disappointed after my trip to the BON

    Magsulfate replied to picurn10's topic in General Nursing

    When in these programs... I compare missing a u/a to getting pregnant... sure it might accidently happen the first time. But the second time,, there is no excuse. The priority of your day, of your...
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    Did I do the right thing?

    Magsulfate replied to Keysnurse2008's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Yes, I just ate a very large fudge brownie with walnuts, chased down with milk.. now I've got to go get a gastric lap band to counteract all the calories.. oh wait, did i tell you about the Venti...
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    reinstatement after voluntary surrender???

    Magsulfate replied to cleanandserene's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I totally agree with this. I have professional insurance. I willl never go without it anymore. I have learned my lesson. There are so many things that could happen and if I have to go before the board...
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    Should I still become nurse after...in recovery...?

    Magsulfate replied to dontwory's topic in Nurses Recovery

    You MUST have a very solid recovery. Solid. And also be very dedicated to both your recovery and to nursing school. Recovery comes first of course. If you do decide to pursue nursing, come back here...
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    Did I do the right thing?

    Magsulfate replied to Keysnurse2008's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Oh man. I don't know if I even want to sit in on something like that... I guess I'm lucky to be a Texan. Oh yeah.. did I tell you?... Jack, you are so
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    Did I do the right thing?

    Magsulfate replied to Keysnurse2008's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Well, it sounds like probably, if your friend relapses, he will be drunk. You will be able to tell. You'll see him with a drink in his hand, or you will see him drunk. Also, just to clarify, I'm not...
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    Did I do the right thing?

    Magsulfate replied to Keysnurse2008's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I go to a weekend conference every year. It is required to be an advocate in the state of Texas. Every year there are members of the investigation unit from the board of nursing. So, yes they do have...
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    I find out tomorrow

    Magsulfate replied to SassyErRn's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I agree with Jack (been doing that alot lately) Just hang in there... and you know what... that is today~~~!!!! If it happens it was meant to be. Let us know how it goes !