SororAKS ADN, RN

ER, ICU/CCU, Open Heart OR Recovery, Etc

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    Panel O-792441 drug test

    I have a high protein shake before I go and only sips of a sugar free fruit drink. That fixed the Abnormal results for
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    Anyone with Google can be a nurse

    I think a lot can be gleaned from looking at the state Practice Acts for both professions, which should be at the basis for any job description IMO, especially when it goes outside of
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    My DON came to my house today

    So glad that this worked out for you
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    Florida IPN - Released to work

    Good. Please do. I'm glad you got an
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    Florida IPN - Released to work

    Don't give up. Those people aren't worth giving up
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    Good grief...I came up Positive

    I just woke up too early after having a nightmare: I dreamed I logged on and saw the test was Positive. This sooooooo needs to wrap
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    LA BON Consent Order

    Find an attorney that specializes in professional license defense. Make sure they have experience in dealing with the Board of Nursing. Have them look at it and from that choose your best response. Is...
  8. Good call. Way to advocate and trust your
  9. Trust your
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    Good grief...I came up Positive

    Lots of time spent (still) waiting on the Etg results. In the meantime I've found some fairly interesting reading. If you do choose to check it out, let me be clear that while I believe assistance...
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    For your reading pleasure

    It is my hope that others find this information useful, and welcome other contributions. Here is another resource, again from a physician oriented site. I'm not glad to see docs going through similar...
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    For your reading pleasure

    http://www.black-bile.com/resources/99vS_Miles_Do_State_Licensing_Proced_Discriminate.pdf
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    Not with a bang but a whimper

    Congratulations!!!!!!!!! Working on the same here, and hoping for a similar result very soon. Time to find out who you are, which is not a monitored nurse. Thank you for sharing with us, and it...
  14. This would be good in the local
  15. Say "No I'm not able to. Thank you for
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    Drug test randomness???

    Glad to hear it. Mine goes out of state to a forensic lab too. Hope yours is better handled than
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    Drug urine test after 12 hour shift

    Likely they will only confirm dates of employment and if asked if they'd rehire answer. Most employers don't want to expose themselves to liability these days. You kept copies of your annual...
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    Unfair Shift Rotation

    I remember being the most recently hired nurse in an ICU in the early 90's. My first holiday season I worked EVERY ONE of the major holidays from Thanksgiving on...because the senior staff all had...
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    Good grief...I came up Positive

    Bless your heart...thank you. But I can't stand soap operas. Ugh. Don't know whether to advise you folks to get more popcorn or not
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    Good grief...I came up Positive

    Maybe it is teleported to one of Pluto's distant moons or a neighboring galaxy LOL. Actually the original specimen should have had a portion of it saved. But yes. Today's was another of the same...
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    Good grief...I came up Positive

    The saga continues. Waiting for the Etg. Also got selected to test today. Will keep you updated. Thank you for caring and hanging with
  22. Most times, nurses don't think they have any alternatives but to follow it hook and line, and or are afraid to question
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    Unfair Shift Rotation

    Politely and firmly say No to your manager. It's not up to you to staff the
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    My Story

    Thank you for sharing. Your story is truly a light post to all of us. One of the things that I allowed to hang me up for so long was the thought that I was too messed up, had made too many mistakes,...
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    Overreaching authority of programs

    Darn it. I'll clean it out. Lots of that going