The War on Drugs is and always was a tool of oppression targeting communities of color and the opioid crisis is the result of rich people trying to get even richer. Adjust your prejudices accordingly.  Sources: <a href='https://ldi.upenn.edu/our-work/research-updates/the-war-on-drugs-as-structural-racism/'>A seminar detailing The War On Drugs from content experts and scholars</a>  <a href='https://www.jointcommission.org/-/media/tjc/newsletters/quick-safety-drug-diversion-final2.pdf'>TJC report on drug diversion in healthcare</a> <a href='https://www.npr.org/2020/10/05/918279481/some-health-workers-suffering-from-addiction-steal-drugs-meant-for-patients'>NPR article detailing ways patients suffer when we divert</a>

The War on Drugs is and always was a tool of oppression targeting communities of color and the opioid crisis is the result of rich people trying to get even richer. Adjust your prejudices accordingly. Sources: A seminar detailing The War On Drugs from content experts and scholars TJC report on drug diversion in healthcare NPR article detailing ways patients suffer when we divert

The War on Drugs is and always was a tool of oppression targeting communities of color and the opioid crisis is the result of rich people trying to get even richer. Adjust your prejudices accordingly.&nbsp; Sources: <a href="https://ldi.upenn.edu/our-work/research-updates/the-war-on-drugs-as-structural-racism/" rel="noopener noreferrer">A seminar detailing The War On Drugs from content experts and scholars</a>&nbsp; <a href="https://www.jointcommission.org/-/media/tjc/newsletters/quick-safety-drug-diversion-final2.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer">TJC report on drug diversion in healthcare</a> <a href="https://www.npr.org/2020/10/05/918279481/some-health-workers-suffering-from-addiction-steal-drugs-meant-for-patients" rel="noopener noreferrer">NPR article detailing ways patients suffer when we divert</a>

An ED RN Is Not A Soldier In The War On Drugs

I've been an RN since 2011; I've worked in med/surg, ICU, as a nurse manager, then back to bedside in the Emergency Department (which is when I started this show), until recently when I left the hospital to teach nursing at a University. No matter where you are in your nursing career, there's something here for you. I'm your host, an ED RN and I hope you'll stick around to listen.&nbsp;

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I've been an RN since 2011; I've worked in med/surg, ICU, as a nurse manager, then back to bedside in the Emergency Department (which is when I started this show), until recently when I left the hospital to teach nursing at a University. No matter where you are in your nursing career, there's something here for you. I'm your host, an ED RN and I hope you'll stick around to listen. 

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