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1. NC BON and past opiate abuse

   lookatheflowers replied to lookatheflowers's topic in Nurses Recovery

   Ha! Thanks, I knew someone would get the

2. NC BON and past opiate abuse

   lookatheflowers replied to lookatheflowers's topic in Nurses Recovery

   Congrats on your clean time and I'm so happy to hear there are people that can be forgiving. I know it won't be easy for me and I knew this going in. As long as I know it's possible! I am determined...

3. Recovering opiate addict accepted into nursing school; Can I attend while prescribed Subox

   lookatheflowers replied to MaleLPNStudent2's topic in Nurses Recovery

   I just posted a thread on this same topic. I am in your exact same shoes now. I start nursing this fall and am currently on suboxone. I thought I had a couple of more months to come off but my...

4. NC BON and past opiate abuse

   lookatheflowers replied to lookatheflowers's topic in Nurses Recovery

   Thanks, but what is a stimulative program? Will I more than likely have restrictions on my license or just be monitored with drug tests, etc? I can take drug tests with no problem, go through...

5. NC BON and past opiate abuse

   lookatheflowers replied to lookatheflowers's topic in Nurses Recovery

   I've read this forum for a couple of years now about past abuse and criminal records and there are so many nurses that divert while practicing and I've seen where many get to keep their license or...

6. NC BON and past opiate abuse

   lookatheflowers replied to lookatheflowers's topic in Nurses Recovery

   I do have an arrest record. A conviction from 1996. No drug related charges, but I do have two DUI's. One in 2002 and the other in 2003. I've been clean since 2004. And then from a period of...

7. NC BON and past opiate abuse

   lookatheflowers posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

   Does anyone have experience with the NC BON and past substance history? I've been clean for the past 10 years, was on the Methadone program for 8 and have been on suboxone for the past 2 years. I...

8. Which state (UT, CO, NC, TX or TN) is the best for getting an RN degree?

   lookatheflowers replied to Nastya1506's topic in General Nursing

   I think NC would be a good choice. I live in NC and there are several nursing programs around me. Just in the Raleigh-Durham area there are many community colleges and universities close by. There...

9. Criminal Arrest Prohibited from Practicing

   lookatheflowers replied to NurseA26's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

   Wow..can I ask what was the arrest? I am currently taking classes to prepare for the nursing program and getting a little worried about my