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A light-hearted, fun podcast hosted by a registered nurse and special guests who take turns telling you two medical-related stories...one dark and mysterious ... one uplifting and inspirational. They also discuss current events and hot topics related to nursing and the medical field.
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Thursday Dec 03, 2020
Good Community Nurse Bad Australian OB/GYN Doctor
Thursday Dec 03, 2020
Thursday Dec 03, 2020
***Trigger warning*** While all of our episodes revolve around potentially disturbing subject matter, this week's episode may be particularly difficult to hear for some listeners.
This week's story is about an OB/GYN who was accused of unthinkable crimes against women. Tina is joined by Chelsey with TribeRN. Together they tell the story of Graeme Stephen Reeves, an OB-GYN doctor from Australia. They close the show with a sad but inspirational story about a nurse specialist from the St. Louis area who was the first person in the county to die from COVID-19.
Please support us by supporting our sponsors:
Thank you to Trusted Health for sponsoring this episode. Please go to https://www.trustedhealth.com/gnbn and fill out a profile to help support our podcast and see what opportunities are out there for you!
And to CBD Stat! If you use CBD oils, please try our new sponsor CBD Stat and get 30% off high quality CBD available at http://www.cbdstat.care/goodnursebadnurse.
Credits
https://www.medicalerroraustralia.com/medical-disasters/the-butcher-of-bega-scandal/

Thursday Nov 19, 2020
Good University of Portland Nurse Bad Fraud Nurse
Thursday Nov 19, 2020
Thursday Nov 19, 2020
This week, Tina is joined by Erica Bailey, a nursing instructor from the University of Portland School of Nursing. Together, they tell the story of an imposter nurse who was able to earn over two-million dollars without a nursing degree. They close the show discussing the Nurses of Color Collective, Erica's project that gives BIPOC nurses a safe space to find community, support, and healing.
Please support us by supporting our sponsors:
If you're even a little curious about travel nursing, go to trustedhealth.com/goodnurse and fill out a profile today to see what opportunities are out there!
Also, if you use CBD oils or have thought about trying them, go to cbdstat.care/goodnursebadnurse
And if you are thinking about going back to school to get your master's, go to nursing.up.edu and check out The University of Portland School of Nursing's hybrid BSN to DNP program today!
Credits:
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/imposter-nurse-sentenced-prison-fraud-and-tax-evasion
https://nursesofcolorcollective.com/

Friday Nov 13, 2020
Good Nurse Stories Bad Nurse Darlene Gentry
Friday Nov 13, 2020
Friday Nov 13, 2020
This week, Kiki is finally back from studying for the PCCN! Together, she and Tina tell the story of Darlene Gentry. Darlene was a registered nurse in a small town who was married with children. When Darlene called 911 one early morning, police thought what she said to the dispatcher was suspicious. Did the police jump to conclusions and zero in on Darlene prematurely before considering other suspects?
They close the show by taking turns telling different stories that changed them as nurses and impacted how they care for their patients.
Please support us by supporting our sponsors:
If you're even a little curious about travel nursing, go to trustedhealth.com/goodnurse and fill out a profile today to see what opportunities are out there!
Also, if you use CBD oils or have thought about trying them, go to cbdstat.care/goodnursebadnurse
And if you are thinking about going back to school to get your master's, go to nursing.up.edu and check out The University of Portland School of Nursing's hybrid BSN to DNP program today!
Credits
https://law.justia.com/cases/texas/tenth-court-of-appeals/2008/8971.html
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1293456/plotsummary

Friday Nov 06, 2020
Good First Female Heart Surgeon Bad Country Doctor
Friday Nov 06, 2020
Friday Nov 06, 2020
In only his second appearance on Good Nurse Bad Nurse, Tina's husband Mark joins her to tell the gruesome story of Doctor John Cavaness, a well-loved and well-respected country doctor who is a true-to-life Doctor Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Later, as she always does, Tina closes with the inspirational story of Myra Adele Logan, M.D., the first woman to perform open heart surgery and the first African American woman elected a fellow to the American College of Surgeons.
Please support us by supporting our sponsors:
This week's episode is sponsored by Trusted Health! Please go to https://www.trustedhealth.com/gnbn and fill out a profile to help support our podcast and see what opportunities are out there for you!
We're also sponsored this week by The University of Portland School of Nursing. If you're thinking about going back to school for your DNP go to https://nursing.up.edu/ and check out their hybrid BSN to DNP program!
And finally, we have a third sponsor this week, CBD Stat! If you use CBD oils, please try our new sponsor CBD Stat and get 30% off high quality CBD available at http://www.cbdstat.care/goodnursebadnurse.
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Thursday Oct 29, 2020
Good Doctor Ben Carson Bad Doctor Frankenstein
Thursday Oct 29, 2020
Thursday Oct 29, 2020
Special Halloween episode! On this week's episode, Q the Nurse is back to co-host our second annual Halloween special. Q and Tina tell the story of the real-life Dr. Frankenstein! You won't want to miss this episode full of spooky fun! They close the show with the story of Dr. Ben Carson. Dr. Carson was the first to separate conjoined twins who were joined at the head.
Please support us by supporting our sponsors:
This week's episode is sponsored by Trusted Health. If you're even a little curious about travel nursing, go to trustedhealth.com/goodnurse and fill out a profile today to start seeing what adventures are waiting for you!
And also by, The University of Portland School of Nursing. If you're thinking about going back to school for your DNP go to https://nursing.up.edu/ and check out their hybrid BSN to DNP program!
Credits
https://www.biography.com/political-figure/ben-carson
https://www.whitehouse.gov/people/ben-carson/

Thursday Oct 22, 2020
Good First Black NHS Nurse Bad British Caregiver Nurse
Thursday Oct 22, 2020
Thursday Oct 22, 2020
Tina is joined by Sara and Amie of Gritty Nurse podcast to tell about a self-made caregiver who looked after a WBA welterweight boxer after becoming paralyzed from a motorcycle accident. Thomas Dunkley took matters into his own hands after claiming he was bullied and verbally abused by Shaun Cummins, a local legend known as "The Governor". The show concludes with the story of Kofoworola Abeni Pratt, the first black National Health Service nurse who went against her family's wishes to pursue her love for nursing.
Good Nurse Bad Nurse is sponsored by Trusted Health. If you're even a little curious about travel nursing, go to trustedhealth.com/goodnurse and fill out a profile today!
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Thursday Oct 15, 2020
Good Piers the Poet Nurse Bad Black Widower Nurse
Thursday Oct 15, 2020
Thursday Oct 15, 2020
This week Tina is honored to be joined by talented poet and nurse Piers Harrison-Reid from the United Kingdom. Piers is an A&E nurse and has had his poetry featured by the BBC. Piers tackles difficult subjects in his poetry like racism and mental health issues. Piers helps Tina tell the gruesome and horrifying story of Thomas Dunkley, a caregiver in the UK who took care of former boxer Shaun Cummins. Shaun was badly injured in a motorcycle accident that left him paralyzed from the waist down. They close the show with Piers performing one of his poems encouraging health care students. Listen all the way to the end to hear a second performance of one of Piers's poems that deals with mental health issues.
Good Nurse Bad Nurse is sponsored by Trusted Health. If you're even a little curious about travel nursing, go to trustedhealth.com/goodnurse and fill out a profile today!
Credits
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10693382/
https://piersthepoet.co.uk/love-is-for-the-brave-nhs70/
https://www.bbc.com/news/av/uk-england-norfolk-44698462

Thursday Oct 08, 2020
Good Lab Assistant Doctor Bad Boys on the Tracks Medical Examiner
Thursday Oct 08, 2020
Thursday Oct 08, 2020
This week Tina teams up again with Mike with Simple Nursing to tell the story of a corrupt medical examiner who was part of a grander scheme of corruption that led all the way to the governor's mansion to cover up what really happened to "the boys on the tracks". Our good "doctor" story experimented on dogs to develop an open heart surgery to repair an otherwise fatal condition known as "Tetralogy of Fallot".
Good Nurse Bad Nurse is sponsored by Trusted Health. If you're even a little curious about travel nursing, please go to TrustedHealth.com/GoodNurse and fill out a profile today!
Credits:
https://unsolved.com/gallery/don-henry-kevin-ives/