TexasMel

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1. And just like that... it's over.

   TexasMel replied to TexasMel's topic in Nurses Recovery

   Honestly, I never had a false positive. I used hand sanitizer every day and soy sauce with Chinese food. BUT, I also never did a Peth test. Mine were all urine. I feel... If you're clean, you can...

2. And just like that... it's over.

   TexasMel posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

   I finished my monitoring today. 3 years. TPAPN. Very anticlimatic, if I do say so myself. Guess I will have an everything bagel tomorrow to celebrate. That's the biggest thing I've missed. If you...

3. TPAPN and Peth test

   TexasMel replied to TexasMel's topic in Nurses Recovery

   Three times... wow! My biggest question is, How much did it cost

4. TPAPN and Peth test

   TexasMel posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

   I know TPAPN can use the Peth test but does anyone have first hand knowledge of them actually using it? I'm almost done... about a month left in my contract. Whoo hoo I have a large purchase I am...

5. IPN blood test

   TexasMel replied to Dizneeeee's topic in Nurses Recovery

   Does TPAPN do blood test? I've never heard of anyone getting

6. How much will your employer know?

   TexasMel replied to StanleyJ's topic in Nurses Recovery

   My employer only knows I'm in monitoring. She knows NO details. And a good manager, won't ask

7. Need ideas for safe Insect repellent

   TexasMel replied to Kel65's topic in Nurses Recovery

   I live in Texas too. Educate me please, what are you worried about in commercial insect

8. Affinity abnormal Opinion 4

   TexasMel replied to Big Blondie's topic in Nurses Recovery

   I had a test post as abnormal. My CM said it was dilute. Only thing that happened was I received an

9. First source solutions

   TexasMel replied to Takethatfordata's topic in Nurses Recovery

   I recently went 7 weeks without testing. Drove we nuts towards the end... I was about to email my CM. I thinks it's all

10. Entering inpatient rehab today...good vibes please

    TexasMel replied to DistressedRN's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I, too, left behind my babies when I went inpatient. Best decision I ever made. Unlike you, I was unable to stay clean on my own and needed to go inpatient to quit. I wish you the best of luck. It...

11. Trying to find work

    TexasMel replied to OhioRN1234's topic in Nurses Recovery

    When I started my job hunt, I only applied to restriction/monitoring friendly places. As suggested above, the SNF/LTC and dialysis route. I only applied to 2 places and landed a job in dialysis. Do...

12. Past DUI

    TexasMel replied to mosweetp's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Yeah, after reading and being a part of this group I realized how rare it was to NOT have to do TPAPN from that DWI. Jokes on me though... cause I'm in TPAPN now.

13. Past DUI

    TexasMel replied to mosweetp's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I'm in Texas and did a declaratory statement to the BON here prior to getting my license in 2011. The DWI was from 2007. The BON had no problem with letting me sit for my exam. No monitoring...

14. Seriously?! Grrrr.

    TexasMel replied to TexasMel's topic in Nurses Recovery

    í ½í±† This is my biggest fear. The first day of my period is out of control. And I get tested by a dude. He's going to have to deal with it one day soon, I'm

15. Seriously?! Grrrr.

    TexasMel posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    I just need to complain for one second... why do I always get picked to test on my day off?! I have 3 small children, 2 of which I have to get watched now so I can go pee in a cup. The oldest is in...