Good Nurse Bad Nurse

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Good Dog Rescue Doctor Bad Medical Examiner Jan 15, 2020

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Tina is joined this week by Iman Abuzeid, MD, of Incredible Health. Tina and Iman tell the disturbing and unpredictable story of Adam Kaufman, a man accused of killing his wife. Find out how dueling medical examiners faced off in court, and a surprise ending you just won't believe! Iman, co-founder and CEO of health care career platform Incredible Health (who just happens to be a new sponsor of the Good Nurse Bad Nurse podcast!!) opens the show by explaining all the wonderful benefits to nurses of her company's online platform for connecting nurses with permanent positions in hospitals all over the country. The show concludes with a physician who saved a dog's life when its leash gets caught in an elevator.

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/was-lina-kaufman-strangled-or-is-her-death-a-medical-mystery/4/ https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/01/us/doctor-saved-dog-elevator-trnd/index.html

Good Walt Whitman Nurse Bad British Serial Killer Nurse Jan 06, 2020

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This week Tina is joined by Tiffany, a former co-worker and case manager. They share the story of Mary Cotton, a British nurse from the late 1800's who many call the most prolific serial killer in British history. They open the show with a bewildering story of a nurse impostor. In the wrap up, Tina is genuinely shocked and excited to learn that Walt Whitman was a nurse!

This episode of GNBN is sponsored by Incredible Health. To support our podcast go to

https://www.incrediblehealth.com/goodnurse.html

https://www.aahn.org/whitman

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mary-Ann-Cotton

https://www.wvlt.tv/content/news/558614601.html

Good Original Nurse Blake Bad Nurse DNA Dec 30, 2019

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(Trigger Warning: Sexual Assault) Tina is joined by Sydney, a fan of Good Nurse Bad Nurse and nursing student who has a popular Instagram page that chronicles her journey through nursing school. Listen as they tell the unsettling story of Gary Hartman, a nurse recently arrested for the sexual assault and murder of an eleven year old girl in 1986. They open the show with a news story about a doctor who has been charged with 25 counts of murder for ordering excessive amounts of pain medication to patients at end of life. They close with a story about Florence Guinness Blake a.k.a. the original "Nurse Blake".

https://www.aahn.org/blake

https://www.newsweek.com/michella-wage-murder-how-napkin-helped-crack-30-year-old-cold-case-992654

https://goodnursebadnurse.com/

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/crime-courts/nurses-defend-ohio-doctor-accused-murdering-25-patients-lawsuit-against-n1102796

Good OB GYN Bad OB GYN Dec 24, 2019

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Tina is joined this week by a passionate listener of the show, Alec Falicki, a CNA currently pursuing his nursing degree. The show opens with a discussion about how Chipotle Mexican Grill has hired nurses to field calls for workers who call in "sick" to work. Next is the gruesome tale of Dr. Robert Neulander, a prominent and highly-respected OB GYN doctor accused of killing his wife in their home and the bewildering trail of blood found at the scene. The show closes with a bizarre court story where the defendant, also an OB GYN doctor and former member of a popular punk band known as "Offspring", saves the life of one of the jurors right there in the court room!

This episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse is sponsored by Incredible Health.

https://www.incrediblehealth.com/goodnurse.html

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/chipotle-has-nurses-to-ensure-workers-really-sick-not-just-hungover/

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/accident-or-murder-48-hours-investigates-death-of-leslie-neulander/

https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/offspring-obgyn-doctor-saves-juror-cpr-lilja-12788282.php

Good Dorothea Dix Bad Surgical Nurse Dec 17, 2019

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This week Tina and Allison tell the shocking and tragic story of Mary Lemak, a surgical nurse who was a devoted mother of three children and married to an emergency room doctor. Her life seemed perfect up until the very end when everything went horribly wrong. Tina and Allison talk at the beginning of the show about a man who was handcuffed and left outside for police to pick him up at a mental health facility. They close the show with the story of Dorothea Dix, a nurse who advocated for the indigent and mentally ill.

This episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse is sponsored by Incredible Health.

https://www.incrediblehealth.com/goodnurse.html

Good Samaritan Nurse Bad Pediatric Nurse Dec 10, 2019

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This week Tina is joined by friend and fellow podcaster Christine from Antidotes Podcast: Stories in Medicine. Together they tell the terribly sad story of pediatric nurse Kelly Ripstra. Kelly was a nurse at Texas Children's Hospital when her daughter Rachel was born. A few short years later Kelly is being accused of unthinkable crimes against her daughter. They start off the show with a news story about a nurse practitioner in Alaska being charged in the deaths of several patients who overdosed on narcotics prescribed by her. They close out the show with a heart warming story of a nurse on her way to family Thanksgiving dinner who saved a man's life.

This episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse is sponsored by Incredible Health.

https://www.incrediblehealth.com/goodnurse.html

https://www.wvlt.tv/content/news/565616452.html?fbclid=IwAR17aK845_vrUr56qQPZ9PHrg0FI_Hfhxbx04zV5Mb8F7MitPzkpRYOcx2Q

https://www.ktva.com/story/41375827/eagle-river-nurse-practitioner-charged-in-3-opioid-deaths-as-feds-investigate-nearly-20-more?fbclid=IwAR1M70amJQTkggTa2nJRQTB-o3YR29HZHgcEVMnXDYSsKJmO2_1yVrCutYU

https://caselaw.findlaw.com/tx-court-of-appeals/1763508.html?fbclid=IwAR1dfmURgSwRTEHKHi19wvwZXewYbYXcBQHGB0uDU7XZbMUL1ZKKXRiRzgU

Good Labor and Delivery Nurse Bad Labor and Delivery Nurse Dec 02, 2019

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This week Tina is joined by MaKenzie, a labor and delivery nurse! Tina is excited to finally have an L&D nurse on the show! They go all the way back to 1975 for the bad nurse and tell the awful story of a labor and delivery nurse who did unthinkable acts to 'have a baby' in order to keep her boyfriend! They start off the show talking about the nurse whose twin sister posted a picture of her on social media that went viral. They close out the show with a sweet and inspiring story about a nurse who not only delivers babies, but also was a surrogate mother multiple times!

Good Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Bad Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Nov 25, 2019

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This week Tina is joined by critical care nurse and social media influencer Isabel of the nurse_isaa Instagram page. Tina and Isabel tell the story of a doctor who's wife went missing on New Year's Eve. They also talk about an ER doctor who didn't give up on a young man who had spent several hours in the freezing cold and who didn't even have a pulse when he was found. They open the show by talking about Nike's new doctor/nurse shoes!

https://news.nike.com/news/nike-air-zoom-pulse

https://forensicfilesnow.com/index.php/2018/08/03/noreen-boyle-a-death-encrypted/

https://www.mansfieldnewsjournal.com/story/news/local/2014/12/30/dr-john-boyle-murder-case-years-later/21068335/

https://thedo.osteopathic.org/2016/09/how-a-do-saved-a-man-whod-seemingly-frozen-to-death/

Good Missionary Nurse Bad Suicidal Nurse Nov 18, 2019

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This week Tina is joined by nurse manager Allison again. After talking about a nurse who helped a homeless man who needed a heart transplant, they encourage everyone listening to take a selfie with their driver's license and post it on Instagram and/or Facebook with the hashtags #showmeyourheart and #goodnursebadnurse. The bad nurse story revolves around suicide so if that is a trigger for anyone, please consider sitting this one out. This story is so heartbreaking and unbelievable. It starts out in Canada with a young college student and ends up going all the way around the world. They end the story with a listener suggestion of a good nurse who does missionary work.

https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/

https://www.organdonor.gov/

Good Scottish Nurse Bad German Nurse Nov 11, 2019

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You all have been asking for her and she's back! Gemma from the Which Murderer podcast returns to tell the story of German nurse, Niels Hogel, who killed more than 85 people before being caught. You won't believe the details of this horribly tragic story that went on for over 5 years! They start off the show discussing violence against hospital staff and close the show with an inspiring story of a nurse from Scotland.

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