hulahulagirl replied to crazylilkelly's topic in General Nursing
unfortunately marijuana is still not treated the same as other scheduled drugs because of the federal prohibition. the CA supreme court ruled employees could still be fired for using, even with a Rx....
hulahulagirl replied to crazylilkelly's topic in General Nursing
my point is that until drug tests are used to test for all kinds of impairment (which is basically impossible due to the rate of certain drugs being metabolized faster than others) it's not fair....
hulahulagirl replied to crazylilkelly's topic in General Nursing
it's an invasion of privacy at the first step. if someone is smart and dedicated enough to get into med/nursing school they probably aren't using drugs at a level that would harm anyone else. if they...
hulahulagirl replied to crazylilkelly's topic in General Nursing
Because the tests only detect certain drugs (and certain drugs have a longer halflife) and a positive result doesn't necessarily mean you are an addict. Snort coke in the bathroom of a bar a month...
I've applied for this program (PMHNP) with the idea that I will make my own job in a rural area when I graduate. But PMHNPs aren't very well known as a profession so many people don't realize what...
Has anyone else on here applied to OHSU's accelerated BSN-MSN program? In all of my prereq classes I haven't heard of anyone else going for the PMHNP degree, so it's so hard to tell what my chances...