Student responsible for having valid health insurance for entire term

what type of specimen. No exceptions to this policy.

1. Cannabidiol (CBD)- May or may not have Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in its formulation. If a student using CBD in any form and test positive for THC it will be treated the same as testing positive for marijuana use. A positive THC test will prohibit the student from participating in clinical and will lead to dismissal from the program.

B. If a student refuses to be tested for drugs or alcohol as requested or if a student attempts to alter or tamper with a sample or any part of the testing process, or unable to pay for testing he/she will be dismissed from the Nursing Program with failing grade for all currently enrolled nursing classes and ineligible to return to the DCC

Nursing Program.

C. It is not possible to describe all of the situations in which DCC and/or the Nursing

Program faculty might believe there are reasonable grounds to suspect that a student may be under the influence of drugs or alcohol in violation of this policy, but examples include the following: 1. Post-Accident. DCC and/or the nursing program faculty may require testing any time an on-duty accident results in an injury requiring medical treatment or examination by a medical care provider or results in significant damage to property. 2. Physical Indications. DCC and/or the nursing program faculty may require testing when there is detectable odor of alcohol; drug use; or other observable indications of possible drug or alcohol use (i.e., significant disorientation or lack of coordination). 3. Possession. If a student is found to possess drugs or alcohol on duty, DCC and/or the nursing program faculty may conclude there are reasonable grounds to believe the student may be under the influence of drugs or alcohol. 4. Erratic Behavior. DCC and/or the nursing program faculty may require testing when a student’s behavior indicates the possibility of being under the influence. Such indications may include failure to follow instructions, procedures, or safety rules, or behavior that nearly causes an accident.

D. Student(s) taking prescribed medication or an over-the-counter drug which may affect their ability to perform his/her duties safely and effectively cannot participate in clinical activities. This will count as a clinical absence.

College Policy on Alcohol and Illegal Drugs

Danville Community College is committed to providing a drug-free environment for its employees and students. It is a violation of college rules for students to manufacture, distribute, dispense, possess, or use controlled substances while participating in collegerelated activities, on or off campus. Students who are using or dealing drugs are subject to disciplinary procedures. Students who are convicted of drug-related offenses are