Big Blondie

Big Blondie ASN, BSN, MSN, APRN

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  1. Very first UDS ‘abnormal'

    Big Blondie replied to DistressedRN's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Abnormal. Not positive. I've had 3 in 4 years 228 days but who's counting? Once on a Friday, holiday weekend I got a non negative, wth. Turned out to be dilute. My advice is to talk to your...

  2. Recovery Trek is not perfect

    Big Blondie replied to zoeintx's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I haven't heard of them extending because of vacation. Is that BON or TPAPN? That's BS. Hang in there. Almost

  3. Poppy seeds

    Big Blondie replied to RN_4's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Ditto on

  4. Double digits! 99 days.

    Big Blondie replied to Recovering_RN's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Living life. Happy for

  5. Discouraged TPAPN Nurse

    Big Blondie replied to TexasNurse2014's topic in Nurses Recovery

    What

  6. Death and Repossession

    Big Blondie replied to Eris Discordia BSN, RN's topic in Nurses Recovery

    So sorry for your loss of your dad. The toughest losses in life for me was my parents. Praying for

  7. Have I proceeded correctly?

    Big Blondie replied to Persephone Paige's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Booyah!

  8. Option 4

    Big Blondie posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    Option 4 for the first time in over 4 years! Plenty of 1-3 but first for a 4.

  9. Have I proceeded correctly?

    Big Blondie replied to Persephone Paige's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I've been checking this post like I'm checking for results of a drug screen that's taking too long. Still

  10. APRN & DEA Renewal

    Big Blondie replied to mimifromtx's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I would answer no to the question. It is the

  11. Have I proceeded correctly?

    Big Blondie replied to Persephone Paige's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Wow. The emotions I have right now are sickening. Your story evoked a visceral pain I can't describe, but I am sure you know this feeling. I am praying for you to have a vindicated resolution. When...

  12. Have I proceeded correctly?

    Big Blondie replied to Persephone Paige's topic in Nurses Recovery

    This is

  13. Have I proceeded correctly?

    Big Blondie replied to Persephone Paige's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Any

  14. Sick.. need medicine!

    Big Blondie replied to Nursealc123's topic in Nurses Recovery

    From the beginning I had my PCP write otc meds as prn so I could take some robitussin if I need it. I got the talbot recovery guide and took it to my appt and showed my np and haven't had a

  15. Affinity abnormal Opinion 4

    Big Blondie posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    Drug screen posted abnormal on Affinity for TPAPN. Anybody on TPAPN dealt with this? What to expect? It's not positive or dilute. No slip ups here. So I don't know why it's

  16. Affinity abnormal Opinion 4

    Big Blondie replied to Big Blondie's topic in Nurses Recovery

    My creatinine was 19. Just said to eat. Blah blah blah. So ready for this bs to be

  17. Done

    Big Blondie replied to Meq815's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Congratulations. í

  18. Just sayin!

    Big Blondie posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    6 months 15 days to

  19. Option 4 taking forever!

    Big Blondie replied to Ash2213's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I just did my second option 4 in 4.5 years. The first one took longer than usual. My urine looked too clear also. Hope they don't ding me for a dilute. I'm on the downhill with this. I understand your...

  20. How many have been arrested?

    Big Blondie replied to DistressedRN's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Do not answer any questions. I would shred that and move on. You can't control what they do and you don't have to tell where you hid the

  21. In TPAPN and currently in IOP. Tested pos in IOP...do I need to tell my CM?

    Big Blondie replied to JustBreatheRN's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Great news. Happy for you! What a

  22. Weekly Support Group Meetings

    Big Blondie replied to SpankedInPittsburgh's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Or maybe it's

  23. In TPAPN and currently in IOP. Tested pos in IOP...do I need to tell my CM?

    Big Blondie replied to JustBreatheRN's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Your IOP is likely to inform TPAPN. TPAPN will probably staff your case and I would get ready for possible in patient treatment. I could be wrong. Hoping the best for

  24. Option 4

    Big Blondie replied to Big Blondie's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I did Option 4 on Thursday and it resulted Tuesday. It was freaking me out because It took so

  25. TPAPN "step down"

    Big Blondie replied to Oogie's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I worked during treatment 2 weeks