Math and Science. As a nurse, you'll make simple and complex calculations on every shift. As such, math and science education plays a critical role in nursing education. You must demonstrate proficiency in college-level algebra by passing a course or by passing a math placement test provided by the college. You also must pass two semesters of life science or anatomy and physiology, depending on the program.
A doctor should not self prescribe any more than he/she should prescribe for family members except in an emergency. The fact that marijuana is a controlled substance would make this even more of a problem.If doctors self prescribe controlled substances they are at risk of losing their license.
What naturopathic doctors typically don't do is prescribe drugs at the first sign of trouble. Instead, most naturopathic physicians choose to work with clinical nutrition, botanical medicines, dietary supplements, and holistic modalities, before reaching for the prescription pad.