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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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Tuesday May 30, 2023
Good National Emergency Nurses Bad Nurse Walter Marsh
Tuesday May 30, 2023
Tuesday May 30, 2023
Content Advisory Warning: This episode contains disturbing content and may not be suitable for all listeners. Please use discretion.
On this week's episode, we are joined by Nashia and Kate of the National Emergency podcast! We are tackling the case of Walter Marsh, an American nurse working abroad in Australia. When Marsh's nursing contract was not renewed, he devised a nefarious plan of revenge. We are excited to feature Nashia and Kate for our "Good Nurse" segment! Nashia and Kate detail what inspired them to create their new podcast on nursing.
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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 for this week's episode can be found below!
Former Marine found guilty of nurse manager's murder (smh.com.au)

Tuesday May 23, 2023
Good Transplant Surgeon Bad Dr. Tyler Tait
Tuesday May 23, 2023
Tuesday May 23, 2023
Content Advisory Warning: This episode contains mentions of domestic violence. Listener discretion is advised.
Mike Linares of Simple Nursing joins us for this week's episode! We're tackling the case of Tyler Tait, a doctor who has been accused of murdering an Arkansas nurse. Our Good Nurse segment features the inspiring story of a surgeon who went the extra mile for a transplant patient.
Please support our show by supporting our sponsors below!
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!
Thank you to our sponsor CBD Stat! If you use CBD oils, please try CBD Stat and get 30% off high-quality CBD available at http://www.cbdstat.care/goodnursebadnurse
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 for this week's episode:
Dr. Tyler Tait Charged With Murder of Moria Kinsey (lawandcrime.com)
Investigators Share New Details In Case Of Oklahoma Doctor Accused Of Murdering Nurse (news9.com)
Doctor is charged with murder after 'beating nurse to death during road trip' | Daily Mail Online

Tuesday May 16, 2023
Good Nurse Carly Newton Bad Nurse Cheryl Drace
Tuesday May 16, 2023
Tuesday May 16, 2023
Carly Newton joins us this week as our guest host! On this episode, we are tackling the case of Cheryl Drace. When Cheryl's jailbird boyfriend moved into the house she shared with her ex-husband, it would be anything but a harmonious dynamic. The dysfunctional living arrangement would end with murder. Our "Good Nurse" segment features nurse Carly and her dedicated work on sickle cell disease.
Please support our show by supporting our sponsors below!
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!
Thank you to our sponsor CBD Stat! If you use CBD oils, please try CBD Stat and get 30% off high-quality CBD available at http://www.cbdstat.care/goodnursebadnurse
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!

Tuesday May 09, 2023
Good Doctor Raj Sundar Bad Nurse Sandra Melgar
Tuesday May 09, 2023
Tuesday May 09, 2023
Content Advisory Warning: This episode contains graphic depictions of violence. Listener discretion is advised.
Dr. Raj Sundar from the podcast Healthcare for Humans joins us as the guest host of this week's episode! When Jim and Sandra Melgar's romantic evening at home concluded with murder, investigators questioned if it was truly a home invasion or if the murderer was a little closer to home. Our "Good Nurse" segment focuses on Dr. Raj and his mission to learn about culturally diverse communities and how understanding a patient's worldview can help healthcare workers provide better care.
Please support our show by supporting our sponsors below!
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!
Thank you to our sponsor CBD Stat! If you use CBD oils, please try CBD Stat and get 30% off high-quality CBD available at http://www.cbdstat.care/goodnursebadnurse
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 for this week's episode can be located below:

Tuesday May 02, 2023
Good Mayo Clinic Nurses Bad Nurse Cindy James
Tuesday May 02, 2023
Tuesday May 02, 2023
Content Advisory Warning: This episode contains mentions of self-harm, stalking, and animal cruelty. Listener discretion is advised.
On this week's episode, David, or Nurse Papa, is back to guest host! We are tackling a case that has baffled the true crime community for decades. Cindy James, a Canadian nurse, was tormented for seven years by an unknown attacker. Her story ends with more questions than answers, and it remains unsolved to this day. Our "Good Nurse" story focuses on the dangers of alarm fatigue and a nurse-led initiative that was proposed to reduce the sensory overload.
Please support our show by supporting our sponsors below!
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!
Thank you to our sponsor CBD Stat! If you use CBD oils, please try CBD Stat and get 30% off high-quality CBD available at http://www.cbdstat.care/goodnursebadnurse
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 for this week's episode:
Sources:
(98) Unknown Event: What Happened To Cindy James | dreading - YouTube
She Said He Wanted To ” Scare Her To Death” - Bizarre Buffet Podcast
Cindy James | Unsolved Mysteries Wiki | Fandom
Cindy James’ Death And The Terror That Preceded It (allthatsinteresting.com)
The Death of Cindy James – Stories of the Unsolved
The Chilling Death Of Cindy James Is Still A Mystery (grunge.com)
Jelka Pesic Organized Murder Of Former Daughter-In-Law, Alexandra Pesic | Crime News (oxygen.com)

Tuesday Apr 25, 2023
Good Nurse Practitioner Bad Doctor Kermit Gosnell
Tuesday Apr 25, 2023
Tuesday Apr 25, 2023
Content Advisory Warning: This episode contains disturbing content involving violence against women and infants. Listener discretion is strongly advised.
Tom and Ben from the Will Continue to Monitor podcast are back in the studio to co-host this week's episode! On this episode, we analyze the abhorrent actions of Dr. Kermit Gosnell. When the FBI conducted a raid of Gosnell's clinic for a routine pill mill case, investigators were unaware that they would be entering a House of Horrors.
As always, we like end on a lighter note with a "Good Nurse" story to showcase the positivity in healthcare. This episode highlights the selfless actions of a nurse practitioner who donated a kidney to save a patient's life.
Please support our show by supporting our sponsors below!
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!
Thank you to our sponsor CBD Stat! If you use CBD oils, please try CBD Stat and get 30% off high-quality CBD available at http://www.cbdstat.care/goodnursebadnurse
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 for this week's episode can be found below.
https://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/14/us/kermit-gosnell-abortion-doctor-found-guilty-of-murder.html
https://www.cnn.com/2013/05/13/justice/pennsylvania-abortion-doctor-trial/index.html
https://www.cnn.com/2013/12/16/justice/pennsylvania-abortion-doctor-pills/index.html
https://www.justice.gov/archive/usao/pae/News/2011/Dec/gosnell_indictment.pdf
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/URLs_Cited/OT2015/15-274/15-274-1.pdf
https://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/14/us/kermit-gosnell-abortion-doctor-found-guilty-of-murder.html

Wednesday Apr 19, 2023
Good Nurse Polly Bailey Bad Nurse Eyvette Hunter
Wednesday Apr 19, 2023
Wednesday Apr 19, 2023
Welcome back for a special episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse! We are excited to announce that we are uniting forces with a series of podcasters for a podcrawl with a focus on delirium. This week we are joined by Kali Dayton, nurse practitioner and host of Walking Home from the ICU podcast. We tackle the story of nurse Eyvette Hunter. When a request to sedate a distressed, elderly patient was denied, nurse Hunter allegedly took matters into her own hands and administered a sedative medication. Nurse Hunter is facing the legal consequences of her alleged actions. Nurse Kali takes the reigns to share our Good Nurse story regarding nurse Polly Bailey. Nurse Bailey has improved the quality of care and life for patients in the ICU by demonstrating that early activity is feasible and safe in respiratory failure patients.
Please support our show by supporting our sponsors below!
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!
Thank you to our sponsor CBD Stat! If you use CBD oils, please try CBD Stat and get 30% off high-quality CBD available at http://www.cbdstat.care/goodnursebadnurse
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 for this week's episode:
https://www.kentucky.com/news/local/crime/article266554256.html

Wednesday Mar 22, 2023
Good Nursing Home Nurses Bad Nursing Home Administrators
Wednesday Mar 22, 2023
Wednesday Mar 22, 2023
Nurse Keith, career coach and podcaster of The Nurse Keith Show, joins us for this week's episode! We discuss a controversial case of a nurse that was criminally charged for making a good-faith mistake that resulted in the death of a patient. We also examine some of the current issues impacting nursing home facilities, including administrative shortcomings, and how reformations are needed to improve conditions for both healthcare professionals and patients.
Please support our show by supporting our sponsors below!
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!
Thank you to our sponsor Samuel Merritt University! If you’re interested in getting more information on their MSN and DNP programs and scholarships visit them at fnp.samuelmerritt.edu and show them how much you appreciate them for sponsoring our podcast!
Thank you to our sponsor CBD Stat! If you use CBD oils, please try CBD Stat and get 30% off high-quality CBD available at http://www.cbdstat.care/goodnursebadnurse
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 for this week's episode can be found below!
Former nurse at Lewis Center nursing home, Ohio, sentenced on charges of involuntary manslaughter in the accidental death of a resident - World Socialist Web Site (wsws.org)
Former Ohio nurse sentenced in connection to patient's death (beckershospitalreview.com)
Former nurse sentenced in the death of an Ohio resident (nbc4i.com)
| Involuntary Manslaughter: Another Nurse Thrown Under The Bus! (empowerednurses.org)
Two Central Ohio Caretakers Sentenced for Felonies - Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost
Former Lewis Center nurse accused of killing resident not required to post bail | NBC4 WCMH-TV (nbc4i.com)
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7328494/
https://nurse.org/articles/nurse-staffing-unsafe-long-care-facilities/
https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/resources/nursing-home/staffing
https://nursedash.com/blog/new-nursing-home-minimum-staffing-requirements-by-state-2023/