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I've been an RN for twelve years; I've worked in med/surg, ICU, as a nurse manager and now I'm back to bedside in the Emergency Department. From the patriarchal systems that place us and our patients at risk to not having enough time to pee, each episode covers what it's like to be a nurse in the hospital today. I'm your host, an ED RN and I hope you'll stick around to listen.
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An ED RN Talks About EMTALA
On today's episode we're going to talk about EMTALA (Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Law), the Supreme Court and abortion. For legal abortion care in all 50 States (yes, ALL 50 States):PlanCPills.orgMayday.HealthSources used in this episode: PBS NewsHourAmerican College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists American College of Emergency PhysiciansACOG fetal viabilityNIH EMTALA historyAn actual OBGYN explains EMTALA and Idaho law
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An ED RN Saves For Retirement
On this episode we’re going to talk about money, specifically how to use some of the money you have now to make sure you aren’t poor when you’re old and can’t work because you’re back is broken and so is your spirit.
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An ED RN Reads The One Star Reviews
In honor of me finally getting a five star review on this podcast, I thought we'd read some one star reviews on multiple hospitals nationwide. Whether you're a nurse, a potential patient or family member, you may find this interesting, entertaining and informative.
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An ED RN Is Burnt To A Crisp (Part 2)
This is part two of the burnt to a crisp series and now that we know how burnout contributes to poor patient outcomes (not to mention our own mental and physical wellbeing), let’s find out just how burnt we all are. Should be fun.TW: some mention of people deleting themselves in this episodeReceipts:The MBI tool for burnout (what I can find for free, anyway...)52.9% of ED nurses in the US report experiencing moral distress87.5% of emergency department (ED) nurses report work-related musculosk...
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An ED RN Is Burnt To A Crisp (Part 1)
This is the 50th episode of this podcast and we're going to celebrate by talking about one of my favorite subjects: nurse burn out. Statistically speaking, many of us are already burned out and 250% of us will be burnt out by the time we decide to quit nursing; why is burnout a problem, and what should we do about it? let’s find out.Receipt:31.5% of nurses reported leaving their job due to burnoutvarious sources reporting burnout rates between 35% and 54% for nurses and physiciansThe ANA has ...
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An ED RN Is Not A Business
On today's episode, we're going to talk about business. Not the first thing you think of when you think healthcare or nursing, but in fact business kind of runs what we do. On a day-to-day basis. And for a lot of us, it can ruin our lives and those of our patients. So let's talk about it.Receipts:Healthcare is big business......and not-for-profit hospitals are cashing inGoodRx is a BAD company