Nurses Uncorked - A Nursing Podcast Delivering Nursing News

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Nurses Uncorked - A Nursing Podcast Delivering Nursing News episodes

December 24, 2024 EP 80: Nursing Huddle News Update: Luigi Mangione, Jamie Foxx, VA Sex Scandal & P. Diddy
In this episode of Nurses Uncorked, hosts Nurse Jessica Sites and Nurse Erica discuss a variety of topics including personal updates from Erica's recent trip to Europe, a cocktail of the week featuring Glühwein, a serious investigation into sexual misconduct at a VA medical center, and Jamie Foxx's health scare and recovery, highlighting the importance of nursing care. In this episode, they discuss the recent assassination of United Health Care CEO Brian Thompson and the subsequent arrest of the alleged shooter, Luigi Mangione. They explore the implications of the case on the healthcare industry, the public's reaction, and the potential motivations behind Luigi's actions. In this episode, Nurse Jessica shares a heartwarming story of a nurse winning the lottery, and provide updates on the P. Diddy case.

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Chapters
01:00 Welcome Back and Personal Updates
02:29 Cocktail of the Week: Glühwein
05:20 Scandal at the VA: Sexual Misconduct Investigation
11:00 Jamie Foxx's Health Scare and Recovery
23:00 Non-Problem of the Week
24:25 Introduction to the Case of Luigi Mangione
26:35 The Assassination of CEO Brian Thompson
33:29 Luigi's Capture and the Evidence
36:40 Luigi's Background and Possible Motives
40:38 Legal Proceedings and Public Reaction
46:00 The Aftermath and Implications for Healthcare
52:00 A Nurse's Unexpected Fortune
54:05 P. Diddy Jail Updates
1:07:34 Enema of the Week

Cocktail of the Week:
Mulled Wine/Glühwein
Best with Cabernet Sauvignon, White Zinfandel, Merlot, Pinot Noir.
Boil wine on stove and pour over GlühFix tea bag
Allow to steep before drinking and serve hot.
https://www.bavariasausage.com/proddetail.php?prod=Teekanne_Gluhfix

Sources:
https://www.beckerspayer.com/payer/unitedhealth-groups-5-highest-earning-executives-in-2023.html

https://okcfox.com/news/nation-world/unitedhealthcare-ceo-accused-of-insider-trading-and-fraud-court-docs-show-stock-fraud-insider-trading-brian-thompson-luigi-mangione-new-york-shot-killed-murder-homicide-investigation-ghost-gun-weapons-bullets-ammo

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp9nxee2r0do

https://6abc.com/post/how-luigi-mangiones-notebook-helped-federal-prosecutors-build-case-whats-accused-ceo-killer/15680938/

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/luigi-mangione-charged-stalking-and-murder-unitedhealthcare-ceo-brian-thompson-and-use

https://www.stripes.com/veterans/2024-12-16/veterans-mountain-home-facility-sex-scandal-lawmakers-16186616.html

https://www.wjhl.com/news/local/sen-blackburn-seeks-answers-about-area-va-sex-scandal/

https://wcyb.com/news/local/sen-blackburn-wants-answers-on-sexual-misconduct-allegations-at-mountain-home-va

https://nypost.com/2024/12/04/us-news/probe-into-va-facility-uncovers-orgy-official-who-had-sex-with-32-coworkers-report/

https://www.yahoo.com/news/diddy-reportedly-looks-thinner-grayer-011543699.html?guccounter=1

https://parade.com/news/jamie-foxx-nurse-seeing-pickle-rehab

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/five-takeaways-jamie-foxx-netflix-002955828.html

https://www.sacbee.com/news/california/article295695044.html

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DISCLAIMER:
This Podcast and all related content published or distributed by or on behalf of Nurse Erica, Nurse Jessica Sites or Nurses Uncorked Podcast is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you. Any information or opinions expressed or contained herein are not intended to serve as legal advice, or replace medical advice, nor to diagnose, prescribe or treat any disease, condition, illness or injury, and you should consult the health care professional of your choice regarding all matters concerning your health, including before beginning any exercise, weight loss, or health care program. If you have, or suspect you may have, a health-care emergency, please contact a qualified health care professional for treatment.
Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Nurses Uncorked Podcast are their own; not those of Nurse Jessica Sites, Nurse Erica or Nurses Uncorked Company. Accordingly, Nurse Erica, Nurse Jessica Sites and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions.
All content is the sole property of Nurses Uncorked, LLC. All copyrights are reserved and the exclusive property of Nurses Uncorked, LLC.
1 hr 11 min
December 17, 2024 EP 79: Influencing Death: A Journey with Hospice Nurse Penny
In this episode, Nurse Jessica and Nurse Erica welcome back Hospice Nurse Penny to discuss her new book, 'Influencing Death.' They explore Penny's journey in hospice care, her creative process behind the book cover, and her commitment to transparency regarding her past struggles with addiction and personal life. The conversation also touches on her unexpected rise to fame through a website she created, which led to numerous media appearances. Penny emphasizes the importance of normalizing discussions about death and dying, while sharing her insights and experiences along the way.

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Links to purchase Hospice Nurse Penny's Book: Influencing Death:

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DISCLAIMER:
This Podcast and all related content published or distributed by or on behalf of Nurse Erica, Nurse Jessica Sites or Nurses Uncorked Podcast is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you. Any information or opinions expressed or contained herein are not intended to serve as legal advice, or replace medical advice, nor to diagnose, prescribe or treat any disease, condition, illness or injury, and you should consult the health care professional of your choice regarding all matters concerning your health, including before beginning any exercise, weight loss, or health care program. If you have, or suspect you may have, a health-care emergency, please contact a qualified health care professional for treatment.
Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Nurses Uncorked Podcast are their own; not those of Nurse Jessica Sites, Nurse Erica or Nurses Uncorked Company. Accordingly, Nurse Erica, Nurse Jessica Sites and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions.
All content is the sole property of Nurses Uncorked, LLC. All copyrights are reserved and the exclusive property of Nurses Uncorked, LLC.
1 hr 3 min
December 10, 2024 Episode 78: Exposing the Travel Nurse Industry - Part 2
Part 2
In this continuation of episode 77, Nurses Uncorked welcomes Andrew Craig, a nurse turned travel nurse recruiter, and Marian Weber, a veteran travel nurse, to expose the secrets of the travel nursing industry. Travelers often feel distrust towards recruiters due to pay discrepancies and lack of transparency. Advocacy for nurses can be overshadowed by agency priorities and a lack of regulatory oversight. The conversation focuses on the hidden costs of travel nursing contracts, profit margins discretion, arbitration agreements, tax homes and stipends, bill rates, and the impact of Managed Service Providers (MSPs). They discuss the ethical concerns of staffing strikes on both nurses and patient care. They emphasize travel nurses ability to break contracts with proper notice. Andrew shares recruiters' varying income range based on their experience and workload. And finally the guests answer questions submitted by travel nurses and ends with advice for travelers.

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Chapters:
00:00 Guest Introduction and Continuation of Part 1
02:30 Cocktail of the Week
04:47 Staffing Nurse Online Platforms Have a Conflict of Interest
06:23 Arbitration Agreements
11:21 The Ethics of Staffing Strikes
20:10 Travelers are NOT Forced to Work Strikes
32:25 Answering the Submitted Poll Questions
34:05 Tax Homes and Tax Free Stipends
42:28 Problem of the Week
49:07 Bill Rate Fluctuations
58:00 Recruiter Compensation
1:03:30 Advice for Travel Nurses
1:13:28 Enema of the Week Award
1:18:40 Future Endeavors and Closing Remarks

Connect with Andrew Craig:
Recruiter Lab:
https://recruiterlab.io/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/qtyteN1Di6xNyuuQ/?mibextid=LQQJ4d

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewcraigx

For more information about Marian Weber, check out the "Marian Weber Whistleblower" playlist on Nurse Erica's TikTok page:
https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8NREWhv/

Cocktail of the Week:
Chateauneuf du Pape Cuvee Imperiale
https://www.jjbuckley.com/wine/2019-domaine-raymond-usseglio-chateauneuf-du-pape-cuvee-imperiale/2019-9595-750/

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DISCLAIMER:
This Podcast and all related content published or distributed by or on behalf of Nurse Erica, Nurse Jessica Sites or Nurses Uncorked Podcast is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you. Any information or opinions expressed or contained herein are not intended to serve as legal advice, or replace medical advice, nor to diagnose, prescribe or treat any disease, condition, illness or injury, and you should consult the health care professional of your choice regarding all matters concerning your health, including before beginning any exercise, weight loss, or health care program. If you have, or suspect you may have, a health-care emergency, please contact a qualified health care professional for treatment.
Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Nurses Uncorked Podcast are their own; not those of Nurse Jessica Sites, Nurse Erica or Nurses Uncorked Company. Accordingly, Nurse Erica, Nurse Jessica Sites and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions.
All content is the sole property of Nurses Uncorked, LLC. All copyrights are reserved and the exclusive property of Nurses Uncorked, LLC.
1 hr 24 min
December 03, 2024 Episode 77: Exposing the Travel Nurse Industry - Part 1
PART 1
Nurses Uncorked welcomes Andrew Craig, a nurse turned travel nurse recruiter, and Marian Weber, a veteran travel nurse, to expose the secrets of the travel nursing industry. The conversation focuses on bill rates, setting profit margins, the impact of Managed Service Providers (MSPs), overtime rates, and nonbillable training hours. The dialogue emphasizes the need for transparency and advocacy among nurses to ensure fair compensation and working conditions. The discussion also highlights the animosity that can exist between permanent staff and travel nurses, the risks associated with contract cancellations, and the hidden costs of travel nursing contracts. They emphasize the need for regulatory oversight and the importance of transparency in recruitment.

Thank you to our sponsor, Stink Balm Odor Blocker! Please visit https://www.stinkbalmodorblocker.com/ and use holiday promo code UNCORKED20 for 20% off your purchase!
Thank you to our Enema Award Sponsor, Happy Bum Co. Please visit https://happybumco.com/ and use promo code NURSESUNCORKED for 15% off your first bundle.
Interested in Sponsoring the Show? Email with the subject NURSES UNCORKED SPONSOR to [email protected]

Help Us Keep This Podcast going and become an official Patron of Nurses Uncorked! Gain early access to episodes, patron only bonus episodes, giveaways and earn the title of becoming either a Wine Cork, Wine Bottle, Decanter, Grand Preserve, or even a Vineyard member for exclusive benefits! Benefits also include patron only Zoom parties, newsletters, shout-outs, and much more.

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Chapters:
00:00 Intro and Patron Shoutout
02:00 Guest Introductions and Backgrounds
05:43 Cocktail of the Week
07:50 Distrust Between Travel Nurses and Recruiters
08:50 What Did You Become a Travel Nurse?
10:37 The Secretive Nature of Bill Rates
16:00 Profit Margins and Transparency Issues
24:58 Navigating Pay Discrepancies
26:16 Nonbillable Training Hours
32:00 Understanding Managed Service Providers (MSPs)
40:58 Transparency in Contracts Empower Nurses to Negotiate Better Pay
44:56 Problem of the Week
49:57 How Recruiters Can Support Travelers
53:29 Contracts versus Employment Agreements
54:43 Navigating Animosity Between Staff and Travel Nurses
1:01:16 Contract Cancellations and Preparedness
1:06:00 The Impact of Overtime Rates
1:16:12 Enema of the Week Award

Don't miss part 2 next week!

Connect with Andrew Craig:
https://recruiterlab.io/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/qtyteN1Di6xNyuuQ/?mibextid=LQQJ4d

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewcraigx

For more information about Marian Weber, check out the "Marian Weber Whistleblower" playlist on Nurse Erica's TikTok page:
https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8NREWhv/

Cocktail of the Week:
Blue Whisky Crush
1oz Blue Curacao
1oz Lemon juice
Splash of Club soda
1oz Simple Syrup
2oz Whiskey
Garnish with lemon wedge

New episodes of Nurses Uncorked every Tuesday (Monday for patrons!). Help us grow by giving our episodes a download, follow, like the episodes and a 5 ️ star rating!

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DISCLAIMER:
This Podcast and all related content published or distributed by or on behalf of Nurse Erica, Nurse Jessica Sites or Nurses Uncorked Podcast is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you. Any information or opinions expressed or contained herein are not intended to serve as legal advice, or replace medical advice, nor to diagnose, prescribe or treat any disease, condition, illness or injury, and you should consult the health care professional of your choice regarding all matters concerning your health, including before beginning any exercise, weight loss, or health care program. If you have, or suspect you may have, a health-care emergency, please contact a qualified health care professional for treatment.
Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Nurses Uncorked Podcast are their own; not those of Nurse Jessica Sites, Nurse Erica or Nurses Uncorked Company. Accordingly, Nurse Erica, Nurse Jessica Sites and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions.
All content is the sole property of Nurses Uncorked, LLC. All copyrights are reserved and the exclusive property of Nurses Uncorked, LLC.
1 hr 22 min
November 26, 2024 EP 76: Navigating the Changing Landscape of the Labor Movement
In this episode of Nurses Uncorked, Nurse Erica and Nurse Jessica welcome Sarah Hughes from Labor Notes to discuss the current state of the labor movement.
Labor Notes is the premier resource for rank-and-file members and union organizers. With the labor movement seeing a resurgence of interest and participation, Sarah lends her expertise on how healthcare workers are increasingly unionizing and the trends shaping the labor landscape. The conversation emphasizes the need for solidarity and the controversial topic of scab nurses. They also discuss the push for a coordinated collective action in 2028. This episode addresses the importance of nurses taking action to advocate for their rights and the evolution of strike strategies in the nursing profession. They explore the implications of short strikes versus open-ended strikes. Sarah dives into the historical context of labor struggles and the necessity of education and empowerment for workers to navigate the changing landscape of labor laws.
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Chapters:
00:00 Patron Shoutout, Introduction to Labor Notes and Sarah Hughes
03:16 Cocktail of the Week
04:30 Labor Notes - a Resource for Rank-and-File Members
06:19 Labor Notes Conference
10:40 Current Trends in the Labor Movement
13:38 Building Strong and Strike-Ready Unions
23:15 Short Strikes Versus Open-Ended Strikes
31:10 Problem of the Week
36:40 Understanding Scab Nurses and Their Impact
48:20 Coordinated Bargaining
56:25 Unemployment Insurance Benefits for Striking Workers
58:30 Labor Notes Workshops
1:02:20 The Future of Labor Movements
1:07:35 How to Stay up to Date
1:08:25 Enema of the Week Award

Labor Notes:
https://labornotes.org/
https://www.facebook.com/labornotes
https://x.com/labornotes

Cocktail of the Week:
7 and 7
5 oz 7UP
1.5 oz Seagrams 7
Splash of lime juice
Mix in drink mixer
Pour in glass with lime wedge

New episodes of Nurses Uncorked every Tuesday (Monday for patrons!). Help us grow by giving our episodes a download, follow, like the episodes and a 5 ️ star rating!

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DISCLAIMER:
This Podcast and all related content published or distributed by or on behalf of Nurse Erica, Nurse Jessica Sites or Nurses Uncorked Podcast is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you. Any information or opinions expressed or contained herein are not intended to serve as legal advice, or replace medical advice, nor to diagnose, prescribe or treat any disease, condition, illness or injury, and you should consult the health care professional of your choice regarding all matters concerning your health, including before beginning any exercise, weight loss, or health care program. If you have, or suspect you may have, a health-care emergency, please contact a qualified health care professional for treatment.
Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Nurses Uncorked Podcast are their own; not those of Nurse Jessica Sites, Nurse Erica or Nurses Uncorked Company. Accordingly, Nurse Erica, Nurse Jessica Sites and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions.
All content is the sole property of Nurses Uncorked, LLC. All copyrights are reserved and the exclusive property of Nurses Uncorked, LLC.
1 hr 15 min
November 19, 2024 EP 75: Storytelling in Nursing With Andrew White, Creator of 'Meanwhile in the Breakroom'
In this episode Nurse Jessica and Nurse Erica interview Andrew White, creator of the 'Meanwhile In the Breakroom' Series on TikTok and Instagram, and a seasoned nurse and social media content creator. They discuss Andrew's journey from CNA to ICU nurse and the public perception of nurses leading to unrealistic expectations. The conversation touches on toxic management, the role of hospice, the implications of CPR, and nurse burnout. The speakers discuss extreme behaviors exhibited by some patients, the emotional toll of patient abuse on nurses, and the pervasive martyr mentality within the nursing profession. They also explore the transition to social media content creation as a coping mechanism for burnout and the challenges of navigating cancel culture. The conversation dives into the creative process behind Andrew White's series 'Meanwhile in the Break Room', character development, and storytelling in nursing.

Thank you to our sponsor, Stink Balm Odor Blocker! Please visit https://www.stinkbalmodorblocker.com/ and use promo code UNCORKED20 for 20% off your purchase this holiday season!

Thank you to our Enema Award Sponsor, Happy Bum Co. Please visit https://happybumco.com/ and use promo code NURSESUNCORKED for 15% off your first bundle.

Interested in Sponsoring the Show? Email with the subject NURSES UNCORKED SPONSOR to [email protected]

Help Us Keep This Podcast going and become an official Patron of Nurses Uncorked! Gain early access to episodes, patron only bonus episodes, giveaways and earn the title of becoming either a Wine Cork, Wine Bottle, Decanter, Grand Preserve, or even a Vineyard member for exclusive benefits! Benefits also include patron only Zoom parties, newsletters, shout-outs, and much more.

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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Andrew White
03:07 Cocktail of the Week
07:50 The Role of CNAs in Nursing
11:43 New Nurses as Managers and CRNAs
18:45 Toxic Management in Nursing
22:12 Navigating Patient Ratios in ICU Nursing
26:16 Utilizing Hospice and Understanding CPR Implications
31:23 Problem of the Week
38:30 Addressing Nurse Burnout and Coping Strategies
41:14 The Emotional Toll of Patient Abuse
47:57 Transitioning into Social Media Content Creator
51:25 Navigating Cancel Culture
1:01:20 Creative Expression: Meanwhile in the Break Room
1:09:25 Enema of the Week Award

Follow Andrew White:

TikTok: @plantymurse
https://www.tiktok.com/@plantymurse?lang=en

Instagram: @plantymurse
https://www.instagram.com/plantymurse/

You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/@plantymurse

Nurses Station the Series on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/@nursesstationseries

Cocktail of the Week:
Whisky Smash
1 oz. Simple Syrup
Juice from 1/4 of a lemon
3-4 mint leaves
Muddle ingredients together
Add 2 oz. whisky
Shake in shaker
Serve over ice with lemon slice and optional mint leaves

New episodes of Nurses Uncorked every Tuesday (Monday for patrons!). Help us grow by giving our episodes a download, follow, like the episodes and a 5 ⭐️ star rating!

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1 hr 15 min
November 12, 2024 EP 74: Long Term Care Dark Secrets: What They Don't Tell You - Part 2
Part 2
In part two of this two-part series, Nurse Jessica and Nurse Erica welcome back Matthew, an RN with a background in psychiatric nursing, home health, and wound care, who is also a social media nurse influencer. He shares his experiences and insights into the corruption and challenges of protecting seniors in long-term care. They discuss staffing requirements, regulatory compliance and real life cases with tragic outcomes. The speakers highlight the manipulation of regulations to maintain compliance, the burden on emergency services, and risks associated with elopement. They share their personal experiences and the emotional toll it takes on families. This episode aims to help families by providing information on what to look for when considering placing a loved one in long-term care. Awareness of these issues and advocacy is crucial for families. In this conversation, the speakers also touch on the financial motivations behind senior care facilities in an industry driven by profit, not patient welfare.

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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
01:12 Cocktail of the Week
02:38 Staffing Requirements in Assisted Living Facilities
03:16 ALF Boss
11:44 Patient Elopements
16:23 Tragic Case of Patient Found in Closet
18:25 What to Look for When Considering a LTC Facilities
25:20 The Burden on Emergency Services
28:45 It's Personal
35:32 Problem of the Week
38:28 Seniors are Undervalued in the U.S. Healthcare System
39:55 Jessica's Personal Experience
46:09 Life in Long-Term Care Facilities
50:10 The Importance of Transparency with Families
54:43 Contact Hours Versus Ratios
55:40 Enema of the Week Award

Follow Matthew on TikTok:
@themassholemcguido
https://www.tiktok.com/@themassholemcguido?lang=en

Cocktail of the Week:
Beyer Ranch Chardonnay (Jessica's all-time favorite!)
https://www.totalwine.com/search/all?text=beyer%20ranch%20chardonnay

ALF Boss:
https://alfboss.com/

Patient found deceased in closet:
https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/family-of-man-found-decomposing-in-miami-nursing-home-closet-hires-attorney/

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1 hr 1 min
November 05, 2024 EP 73: Long Term Care Dark Secrets: What They Don't Tell You - Part 1
Part 1
In part one of this two-part series of Nurses Uncorked, Nurse Jessica and Nurse Erica welcome back Matthew, a registered nurse with a background in psychiatric nursing, home health care and wound care. They discuss the harsh realities in long-term care facilities, including regulatory compliance and the increasing use of non-clinicians in traditionally skilled nursing roles. The elder care industry is driven by profit, not patient welfare. Matthew shares his experiences and insights into the corruption and challenges faced in long-term care, which are often hidden from the public eye. The speakers delve into taboo issues such as no-CPR policies and 'do not send out' policies, the implications on patient rights, and the legal accountability of nursing staff. They highlight the dangers of medication administration by inadequately trained staff, the manipulation of regulations to maintain compliance, and alleged cover ups. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the alarming realities of long-term care facilities, highlighting tragic outcomes, the emotional toll on families. A comprehensive overhaul of the system is needed to ensure better care for seniors. Awareness of these issues is crucial for families considering long-term care.

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Chapters
00:56 Introduction and Guest Welcome
02:54 Guest’s Nursing Background
04:54 Cocktail of the Week
08:35 Regulations and Practices Differ Place to Place
12:25 Levels of Care in Long-term Care
16:00 COVID-19's Impact on Long-term Care
23:45 Med Techs and Directors of Wellness
26:34 The Taboo of Withholding CPR
34:28 Do Not Send Out Policies
41:07 Problem of the Week
46:20 Nursing Home Patient Death Ruled Homicide Due to Caregiver Neglect
56:45 Medication Errors and Cover-Ups
1:08:10 Enema of the Week Award
Don't Miss Part 2 Next Week!
Follow Matthew at:
Tiktok: @themassholemcguido
https://www.tiktok.com/@themassholemcguido?_t=8r5ukGBnvN1&_r=1

Erica’s Merch/T-shirt:
https://www.etsy.com/shop/TheNurseErica

CPR Withheld Video:
https://youtu.be/6O7DuIQ17SM?si=MSXFQXmOHbEziAJI

National Donate Life Registry:
https://registerme.org/

Cocktail of the Week:
The Jessica Whiskey Sour:
1 Tbsp freshly squeezed lime juice
1Tbsp simple syrup
Several splashes of Aromatic Bitters
1 1/2 oz (Kentucky Bourbon) Whiskey
Shake in mixer and garnish with lime

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1 hr 14 min
October 29, 2024 EP 72: What Is A Forensic Nurse Examiner?
This conversation explores the critical role of forensic nursing and SANE nursing. This week's guest is Kalen Knight, a forensic nursing specialist who works as a SANE nurse and a medicolegal death investigator. He discusses the development of a forensic nursing program aimed at supporting healthcare professionals who experience violence, the barriers to implementing such programs, and the importance of forensic care in resolving crimes. The dialogue emphasizes the need for organizational support, education, and the empowerment of victims through comprehensive care. He also highlights success stories and provides advice for those interested in forensic nursing, emphasizing the importance of education and resource connection.

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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
02:29 Cocktail of the Week
05:45 Guest Introduction
07:45 What is Forensic Nursing?
11:05 Why Did You Choose Forensic Nursing?
13:10 Barriers for Male Forensic Nurses
18:50 Healthcare Workers Victims of Workplace Violence
19:20 Most Organizations Have no Workplace Violence Policy
24:20 Barriers to Hospitals Providing SANE Nursing Services
26:35 Vicarious Trauma
27:34 The Impact of Forensic Nursing on Crime Resolution
33:04 Building Organizational Support for Forensic Nursing Programs
37:40 Problem of the Week
42:40 Challenges of Workplace Violence in Healthcare
45:25 SOAR Program
47:48 Advice for Aspiring Forensic Nurses
49:39 Getting Started in Forensic Nursing
51:02 Getting Involved in Forensic Nursing Globally
52:44 Enema of the Week Award

Cocktail of the Week:
Bloody Mary
5 oz Bloody Mary mix + 1 oz Vodka
mix in shaker and serve over ice.
Garnish with celery, olives, bacon or your garnish of choice.
Follow Kalen here:
Instagram: @forensic_murse
https://www.instagram.com/forensic_murse?igsh=NHB4NGdocXV4NzY1

IAFN Association:
https://www.forensicnurses.org/

IAFN Foundation:
https://fundforensicnursing.org/

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55 min
October 22, 2024 EP 71: The Shocking Truth Behind Organ Donation!
Trigger Warning: Episode Involves Organ Donation Complications
Information presented is alleged and under ongoing investigation.

In this episode of Nurses Uncorked, Nurse Erica and Nurse Jessica discuss the controversial case of Anthony "T.J." Hoover, who was declared brain dead but later showed signs of consciousness during the organ donation process. The conversation delves into the family's harrowing experience, the whistleblower accounts from medical professionals involved, and the urgent need for reform in organ donation practices. The whistleblowers share personal experiences and insights into the pressures faced by organ procurement organizations (OPOs) to meet metrics, the lack of oversight, and the potential biases in donor evaluations.
Congress is now involved in investigating the practices of organ donation organizations.
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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction and Trigger Warning
04:15 TJ's Health Today
05:05 Family's Experience and Observations
08:50 Finding Out the Truth Three Years Later
10:15 Calls for Reform in Organ Donation
11:10 Potential Impact on Organ Donation
13:58 Whistleblower Accounts and Testimonies
17:25 KODA Employees Resign and are Threatened to Stay Quiet
19:00 Becoming a Whistleblower
21:40 Congressional Involvement and Hearing
23:40 Documentation Red Flags
26:30 Chaos and Confusion in the OR During Organ Procurement
29:58 The Push for Declaration: Understanding the Pressure
41:30 Informed Consent of Organ Donation
47:50 Declaration of Brain Death
50:45 KODA's Response
53:58 The Need for Oversight: Addressing Systemic Issues
55:20 The Pressure of Minimum Metrics on Organ Procurement Organizations
58:17 Black Market for Organs?
1:05:34 Loopholes in Allocation
1:08:20 Bias in Organ Donation Cases
1:10:58 Whistleblowing
1:16:55 Enema of the Week Award

Thank you to our brave guests for having the courage to tell your story: Donna Rhorer, Nycki Martin and Natasha Miller.

Cocktail of the Week:
Cosmopolitan by On the Rocks
https://www.otrcocktails.com/

Committee on Energy and Commerce Oversight Hearing: (starts at 12:30)
https://www.youtube.com/live/eBnAS5ex-qU?si=Mvlw0q7Rum3TaeSC

Donna Rhorer Tiktok:
@ladonnarhorer
https://www.tiktok.com/@ladonnarhorer?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc

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Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Nurses Uncorked Podcast are their own; not those of Nurse Jessica Sites, Nurse Erica or Nurses Uncorked Company. Accordingly, Nurse Erica, Nurse Jessica Sites and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions.
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1 hr 23 min

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