Good Nurse Bad Nurse

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Good Train Conductor Bad Travel Nurse Dec 09, 2024

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Trigger Warning: This episode contains themes of mental health crises and suicide ideations. Listener discretion is advised.

On this episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse, Tina and Mark discuss the tragic case of Nicole Linton, a travel nurse who caused a horrific car crash. Eight cars were involved and numerous lives were lost.

For our "Good Nurse" story, they share the incredible story of a nightshift nurse and a train driver, highlighting the power of compassion and human connection in overcoming despair.

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Good Doctor Lorre Bad Orlando NICU Oct 31, 2024

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In this episode, Tina and Dr. Lorre Laws discuss the tragic case of Jahxy Peets, a premature baby who suffered a devastating spinal injury while in the NICU, leading to her untimely death. They explore the circumstances surrounding her injury, the lack of accountability from the hospital, and the family's pursuit of justice through legal action.

For our “Good Nurse” segment, we’re featuring Dr. Lorre! Not only is she the author of Nursing Our Healer's Heart: A Recovery Guide for Nurse Trauma & Burnout, but she also has her own podcast: Nurse Trauma Healing Podcast. You’ll want to stick around to hear this great discussion surrounding nurse burnout and trauma, emphasizing the need for a new understanding of these challenges. Dr. Lorre also shares her insights on how to support nurses through their healing journey, advocating for a trauma-informed approach to nursing education and practice.

To learn more about Dr. Lorre, visit her website at www.drlorrelaws.com!

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Good MA Bad OB/GYN Oct 19, 2024

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Trigger Warning: This episode contains sexual topics that some may find disturbing. Listener discretion is advised.

On this episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse, Tina and returning guest and medical assistant Ciera discuss the disturbing case of Dr. Nikita Levy, an OBGYN who secretly recorded his patients, violating their trust and medical ethics. The conversation highlights the legal implications of his actions, the emotional impact on victims, and the importance of patient rights.

For our “Good Nurse” segment, we’re featuring Ciera! The last time she was on the show, she was in school, but now she has entered the workforce as a medical assistant, and she shares her experiences and insights into the profession.

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Good Night Shift Nurse Bad Fentanyl Nurse Sep 26, 2024

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On this episode, Tina dives into the case of Dani Marie Schofield, a former ICU nurse in Medford, Oregon. She is accused of replacing life-saving fentanyl with tap water, leading to sever patient harm and infections.

For our "Good Nurse," we are featuring Leigh Ann Sondrup, a nurse who heroically saved a man's life after a major accident. Despite her exhaustion from working consecutive night shifts, Leigh Ann's quick thinking using a seatbelt as a tourniquet made all the difference.

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Good Statistics Bad Statistician Sep 07, 2024

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On this episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse, Tina explores the shocking case of Lucia de Berk, a nurse who was wrongfully convicted of multiple murders. We are able to see how confirmation bias plays a huge role in her conviction, demonstrating the dangers of making assumptions without questioning them.

For our "Good Nurse" segment, Tina gives numerous examples of when statistics were used for good, and how they impacted our society in a positive way!

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Good Ketamine Doctor Bad Matthew Perry Doctors Aug 24, 2024

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On this episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse, Tina and her guest host (also her son!) Joel discuss the tragic story of actor Matthew Perry's death and the recent arrests made in connection with it.

For our "Good Nurse" segment, we're featuring Dr. Carlos Zarate and his study of the positive impact of ketamine treatment for some individuals with treatment-resistant depression (TRD).

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Good Nurse Bad Murder of Sonya Massey Aug 17, 2024

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Trigger Warning: This episode contains depictions of gun violence, police misconduct, and mental health crises. Listener discretion is advised.

In this episode, Tina and guest host Britney Daniels discuss the horrific murder of Sonya Massey. On the night of this tragic event, officers responded to a call from Massey, who feared an intruder was in her home. Despite finding no signs of suspicious activity, one of the officers continued to question Massey. The situation escalated when Grayson, the officer, threatened to shoot Massey and ultimately fired three shots, killing her.

For our “Good Nurse,” we’re featuring Britney! Stay tuned for this segment as we catch up with her and hear about all the wonderful things she’s been up to.

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Thanks to our sponsor Advantis Medical! Visit their website at www.advantismed.com to learn more about their travel nurse agency and why they’re ranked #1 by nurses!

Thank you to our sponsor Collaborating Docs! Visit www.collaboratingdocs.com to get a free quote with one of their onboarding specialists. Also, you can use the promo code “goodnurse” to get $250 off your onboarding fee!

Thank you to our sponsor Eko! Please visit them at https://ekohealth.com and use promo code GNBN for $50 off your purchase of the new Littmann Cardiology IV stethoscope with Eko technology!

Good Hurricane Ida Nurses Bad Nursing Home Owner Aug 10, 2024

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In this episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse, Tina's husband Mark joins her in discussing the tragic events that occurred during Hurricane Ida in Louisiana in which nursing home residents were evacuated to a warehouse and subjected to horrific conditions.

For our "Good Nurse" segment, we're shining a spotlight on some New Orleans nurses who remained by the sides of NICU patients during Hurricane Ida.

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Thanks to our sponsor Advantis Medical! Visit their website at www.advantismed.com to learn more about their travel nurse agency and why they’re ranked #1 by nurses!

Thank you to our sponsor Eko! Please visit them at https://ekohealth.com and use promo code GNBN for $50 off your purchase of the new Littmann Cardiology IV stethoscope with Eko technology!

Sources

https://www.wafb.com/2021/09/03/investigators-four-dead-nursing-home-residents-evacuated-warehouse-during-ida/

https://www.houmatoday.com/story/news/2021/10/15/hurricane-ida-south-lafourche-nursing-rehab-lawsuit-evacuation-warehouse-tangipahoa-parish-bob-dean/8461427002/

https://lailluminator.com/2022/12/10/louisiana-imposes-new-nursing-homes-evacuation-rules-in-wake-of-bob-dean-scandal/

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jun/22/nursing-home-owner-neglect-hurricane-ida-louisiana

https://apnews.com/article/bob-dean-nursing-homes-hurricane-ida-4a497da695299ee3bc1a9b423496c601

https://www.theirisnyc.com/post/the-new-orleans-nurses-who-stayed-by-nicu-babies-during-hurricane-ida

Good Radiologic Technologist Bad Rad Tech Student Aug 04, 2024

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In this episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse, we welcome Karen Weidlich (also known as Wound Care Karen) back into the studio! Tina and Karen discuss the case of Tina Sandoval, a nurse who went missing in 1995. Her husband John Sandoval, who was a prolific "Peeping Tom," immediately became the primary suspect, and all signs pointed to murder. After over two decades, investigators and Tina's family finally have answers.

For our "Good Nurse" segment, we're featuring McKenzie Mitchell, a McNeese State University radiologic sciences graduate who became the first student to have an article published before graduation with her article “Imaging Evidence of Eating Disorders.” Listen in to hear more about her amazing article and her historical accomplishments!

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Good Kidney Doctor Bad Orthopedic Surgeon Jul 27, 2024

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In this episode, Tina and guest host Tom from Will Continue to Monitor podcast discuss a recent story about a doctor who mistreated a patient in the ER. The doctor aggressively poked the patient's hand with a syringe, causing her to scream in pain. The director of the emergency department intervened, but the doctor became physically aggressive towards her as well.

For our "Good Doctor" segment, we're sharing a heartwarming story about a doctor who donated her kidney to a coworker.

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