Good Nurse Bad Nurse

This week Tina is joined by Kiera and Christina. Fair warning, Tina was Christina's preceptor and Christina was Kiera's preceptor, so we can't promise things won't get a little off track! But somehow they manage to tell the story of a doctor's wife who woke up in the middle of the night to find her husband dead in the TV room....or at least that's her side of the story. They close the show with all three telling stories of nurses who have inspired them. Don't forget to follow us on Facebook and Instagram! https://www.facebook.com/GNBNpodcast/

This week Tina is joined once again by nurse educator David! Together they discuss a shocking story about a nursing student who blamed everyone but himself for his lack of success in nursing school. This story is very disturbing and involves gun violence. They also discuss an article about male nurses and the struggle male nurses go through that female nurses may not ever think about. They close the show with a wonderful story about a doctor who happened to be in the right place at the right time for one nurse's family. Credits This show is sponsored by Betterhelp.com If you are interested in online counseling, be sure to go to their website at betterhelp.com/goodnurse to get 10% off your first month! https://tucson.com/ua-student-kills-faculty-members/article_0a64816a-c6b6-11e5-b0dd-cf3f5f4b8ec9.html https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/health/men-are-nurses-too/97-3240a4a1-7d36-4e91-86b9-70fc90ce4529 https://www.thenewsstar.com/story/sports/college/ulm/2020/05/07/doctor-saves-childs-life-ulm-baseball-game/3087696001/

Nurse Mike with Simple Nursing is joining Tina this week to celebrate 500,000 downloads! A big thank you to all of our listeners for continuing to support our little podcast! In this week's episode Tina and Mike discuss the wildly bizarre story of a medical examiner from west Tennessee who was found in a stairwell bound and gagged with barbed wire. The story only gets stranger from there. They start off the show talking about nurses around the country who are being called off and either made to use PTO or don't get paid but aren't being let out of their contracts. They close the show with a wonderfully endearing story about a retired nurse who collected all sorts of different medicine caps and made a beautiful work of art. This episode is sponsored by https://www.betterhelp.com/goodnurse . If you're interested in online counseling go there today and receive 10% off your first month while helping to support Good Nurse Bad Nurse. Credits https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/03/us/politics/coronavirus-health-care-workers-layoffs.html https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-52476128 https://www.wmcactionnews5.com/story/5726092/oc-smith-goes-one-on-one-with-janice-broach/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QevFOCFt-wU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ex54lkG5afw

This week our listeners are getting a real treat when social media sensation Nurse Jessica Sites stops by to guest host an episode. Together Tina and Jessica tell the perplexing story of an ENT who was leading a fairytale life when he suddenly vanished. Could there be more to the story than his wife is telling? Or did he have secrets he didn't want anyone to know about? They open the show discussing a news story out of Washington about women stealing Amazon packages from front porches dressed as nurses. They close the show talking about Dr. Anthony Fauci, the current Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease. Credits https://takecareof.com/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSffeNKKle3XBgScpPqF_dw https://www.niaid.nih.gov/about/director https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/us-news/women-dressed-nurses-steal-packages-21970217 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2009/dec/17/america-most-wanted-mark-weinberger

***Trigger warning***This week psych nurse Renee is back to co-host another episode. Together she and Tina tell the sad and disturbing story of a pediatrician from Delaware, Earl Bradley, who was accused of sexually abusing his patients over a period of many years. They open the show with a story about a whistle blower nurse who spoke out against the nursing home where she worked for their practices regarding caring for COVID patients. They close the show with a doctor from Wuhan China who tried to warn people on the internet back in December about the virus and was subsequently arrested. Credits https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-51364382 https://www.wcvb.com/article/liife-care-center-of-nashoba-valley-nurse-dies-of-covid/32115540# https://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/crime/2017/09/15/generation-delawares-beach-tries-heal-unprecedented-case/612706001/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earl_Bradley

This week Tina is joined by Chelsey, critical care nurse and founder of Tribe RN. Together they tell the unbelievably tragic story of surgical tech Kimberly Hricko. Kimberly and her husband went on a weekend getaway, which included a murder mystery theatre, as a last ditch effort at mending their troubled marriage. The weekend would end with one dead and the other under suspicion for murder. They open the show discussing the news story about the US looking into the possibility that the SARS-CoV-2 (Coronavirus 2) began in a lab in Wuhan, China. They close the show with a story sent in by a listener about a nurse practitioner in Arkansas who is a real life hero truly making a difference. Credits https://tribe-rn.com/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/TribeRN/ https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/15/politics/us-intelligence-virus-started-chinese-lab/index.html https://cite.case.law/md-app/134/218/ https://arcenterfornursing.org/2020/04/healthcare-heroes-nycole-oliver-aprn/?fbclid=IwAR22C1WCXUBj9dPnoqzocAQxOU52HCPvJyrNe4DWH9su2TcAQ85BXLep6gA

This week Tina is joined by Kiera again as they tell the unbelievable story of an infectious disease doctor who got in over her head when dealing with her child's medical issues. How far should providers go when considering the opinions of family who are also health care providers? They open the show with more covid conversation and close with a good nurse story that is quite upsetting but important to tell nonetheless.

The IV Guy is baaaack!!!Brian joins Tina once again! Together they discuss one crazy story of a phlebotomist from Massachusetts, whose on again off again boyfriend was found dead on the side of the road not far from her home. You won't believe what investigators found when they searched her home and the neighbor's tree house. They open the show with more talk of the corona virus of course! They close the show with a good phlebotomist story about a phlebotomist who was also a doctor, a pilot, and a hero! Credits: https://theivguy.com/ https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2018/07/27/julia-enright-charged-murder-brandon-chicklis

This week's story is so disturbing. It's hard to imagine how anyone could do the things Linda LaRoche was accused of doing, but it's even harder to think of how a nurse could have been involved in such heinous and tortuous acts against such a vulnerable young girl. Tina has nursing student Sydney back from Instagram @nursingstudentsyd. Together they discuss how the corona virus is affecting nursing students as well as the bad nurse story. They close the show with an uplifting story that will help restore your faith in nursing schools.

This week Tina is joined by Microbiologist and fellow podcaster Dr. Ozi. Together they discuss a story with so many different layers it is hard to believe it is just about just one person. Listen in as they discuss the bizarre case of Biologist Dr. Amy Bishop and all the things she did to lead up to the ultimate act of terror. They open the show talking about Covid-19 and close the show discussing a good Neuroscientist who was able to restore some function to a pig's brain after death. Don't forget to support us and our sponsor by going to https://www.comradsocks.com/ and entering promo code GOODNURSE to get 20% off!

This week Tina is introducing our listeners to Kiera, a PCU nurse who will be working with the podcast behind the scenes and occasionally on air! Together they discuss the incredibly tragic story of a nurse who was accused of infecting her patients with Hep C. Did she do it deliberately or was it an unfortunate mistake? They open the show with more discussion about, what else, COVID-19. They close the show with a wonder story of a nurse who was a living donor. Thank you to https://www.comradsocks.com/ for sponsoring this episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse! Order from their website today and don't forget to enter promo code GOODNURSE to get 20% off!

This week Tina is joined once again by the entire IT department...her husband Mark. Together they discuss the perplexing and disturbing story of Gilberto Nunez, a dentist who stood trial for the murder of his best friend. This story has so many unbelievable twists and turns. They start off the show with a news story about a dad who received an extra fee on his dentist's bill for 'behavioral problems' for his autistic son. They close the show talking about a dentist who gives free dental work to those in need. Don't forget to go to https://www.comradsocks.com/ and enter promo code GOODNURSE to receive 20% off your order of those awesome compression socks and to support Good Nurse Bad Nurse! Credits https://www.cbsnews.com/news/gilberto-nunez-ny-dentist-who-stood-trial-for-death-of-tom-kolman-accused-of-more-than-murder/ https://www.beckersdental.com/dentists/35414-father-fights-surprise-behavior-management-dental-fee-for-son-with-autism.html https://www.smilesforeveryone.org/programs/

This week Tina is joined by Kevin with Art of Emergency Nursing podcast. They discuss the perplexing and tragic story of Dr. Vince Gilmer from North Carolina. Was Dr. Gilmer's actions caused by a head injury, mental illness, or was he just a very intelligent and manipulative person who tried to get away with murder? They also discuss an incredibly sad story of a woman who died after waiting in an ER with chest pain. However, are news outlets just spinning the story that way to make it seems more shocking? They close the story with a heroic act by a doctor while on an airplane, but this is not your typical "CPR for a heart attack" kind of rescue. You won't believe what this doctor did to save a man's life! Don't forget to buy your compression socks from https://www.comradsocks.com/ and enter promo code GOODNURSE to get 20% off! Credits https://www.thisamericanlife.org/492/transcript https://nypost.com/2019/11/22/doctor-saves-life-by-sucking-urine-from-mans-bladder-mid-flight-to-nyc/ https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/woman-25-upset-emergency-room-wait-heads-urgent-care-dies-n1117176

This week Tina is joined by co-worker Chelsea who works in Medical Critical Care. Together they tell the unsettling story of German nurse Stephan Letter. Stephan was subject to a cruel childhood thanks to his mother. Some psychologists think this is what started him down the dark and terrifying path he ultimately ended up taking. They start the show talking about the Florence Nightingale Barbie. They end the show on a good note with the story of a school nurse who saved a 14 year old girl at school.

This week Tina is geeking out over having a nurse she has admired since being a new grad, co-host the show with her! Listen in as Tina and David tell the creepy and bizarre story of The Black Dahlia and the doctor who is accused of killing her. They open the show with the news of a possible artificial kidney. As they close the show, they discuss a wonderful country doctor who charged $5 to see patients. Good Nurse Bad Nurse is proud to have Comrad Socks on board as a sponsor this week! Please go to their website and use the promo code Goodnurse to receive 20% off for their high quality compression socks! https://www.comradsocks.com/ References https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/the-black-dahlia https://www.biography.com/crime-figure/black-dahlia https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/87-year-old-doctor-still-charges-5-visit-flna1C7055773 https://www.sj-r.com/article/20150807/NEWS/150809651

**Trigger Warning**This week's episode is very special. Tina is joined by Jehr, a student nurse who has had to overcome a lot in order to get where she is. Tina also opens up for the first time about her traumatic childhood. This portion of the show has been edited down in the interest of time. However, the full conversation is available on our website. For the bad nurse story, they discuss the unbelievably tragic story of Beth Thomas. Beth was six years old when HBO did a documentary about the therapy she had to go through due to abuse she suffered the first few years of her life. Beth would grow up to become a nurse, however, there are several medical professionals in this horrific story who could be considered the "bad" one. This episode is sponsored by The University of Portland School of Nursing. If you're thinking about going back to school for your DNP or Master's Degree click the link below and check them out! https://nursing.up.edu/graduate-programs/index.html Credits https://goodnursebadnurse.com/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child_of_Rage http://www.childrenintherapy.org/proponents/thomasb.html https://www.attachment.org/

This week Allison is back for another episode. They discuss the controversial and tragic case of nurse Kimberly Long. Long was accused of brutally murdering her live-in boyfriend after a day of motorcycle riding and bar hopping. But did she really kill him or was she set up? They start the show talking about another incident involving a patient at a nursing home. This time it involved maggots which leads Tina and Allison to discussing maggot therapy in wounds. They close the show with a heart-warming story of a nurse turned popular Canadian country music artist who uses his celebrity status and success to help those less fortunate and bring awareness to child sex trafficking. This episode is sponsored by The University of Portland School of Nursing. Learn more about their nurse practitioner and other master's programs at their website: https://nursing.up.edu/graduate-programs/index.html Credits: https://californiainnocenceproject.org/read-their-stories/kimberly-long/?gclid=CjwKCAiAvonyBRB7EiwAadauqeZbGizmlb0cLkI8bKw02bi27n4bZE4u7qiuGnb6rDIUQVXP8mttOxoCO_UQAvD_BwE https://buffalonews.com/2020/01/13/nursing-home-cited-after-maggots-found-on-89-year-old-womans-wound/ https://calgaryherald.com/news/local-news/fortney-brandt-gives-back-as-part-of-stampedes-charity-spirit

This week Tina is joined by Brian the IV Guy from Instagram! Tina and Brian tell the story of the original Dr. Death...Dr Kevorkian. They also talk about IV sticks and a doctor from California who was diagnosed with cancer which gave him a different perspective on end of life issues. This episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse is sponsored by The University of Portland School of Nursing! Check out their DNP program! https://nursing.up.edu/graduate-programs/index.html

This week Tina is joined by Renee. Renee is a psychiatric nurse who has an Instagram page where she promotes loving yourself just the way you are and a positive body image. Together they tell the tragic story of a doctor in Canada who became fixated on a nurse he worked with in surgery at the hospital despite the fact that he was married with children. The open the show talking about nurse suicide being on the rise and seasonal depression. They close the show with a truly 'out of this world' story about a doctor who saves an astronaut while the astronaut was in space. This episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse is sponsored by The University of Portland School of Nursing! Check out their DNP program! https://nursing.up.edu/graduate-programs/index.html https://www.businessinsider.com/nurse-suicide-epidemic-on-the-rise-2019-8 https://nurse.org/articles/nurse-commits-suicide-bullying/ https://www.whitehorsestar.com/News/nurses-murder-shocking-and-horrible https://www.wsoctv.com/news/local/it-was-an-honor-nc-doctor-saves-astronaut-space-station-suffering-blood-clot/KUMAUBWTQNH4XBWE3XH2ZZYZOE/

This week Tina is joined once again by Sydney, nursing student from @nursingstudentsyd on Instagram. Together they discuss the incredibly shocking story of two nurses who met at work and started an affair that would be the beginning of a troubled relationship which would end badly for everyone involved. They start the episode talking about CNAs at a nursing home who were fired for not following proper transport protocol which ultimately resulted in the death of a patient. They end the episode discussing a recorded interview Tina did with a nurse who literally gave a part of herself to another nurse. If you enjoy the show, please like and subscribe to the podcast! https://lancasteronline.com/news/health/residents-at-lancaster-county-nursing-homes-die-after-workers-violate/article_da56b8d6-2817-11ea-b327-6fcb13807005.html https://www.baltimoresun.com/maryland/harford/aegis/ph-ag-fatal-vows-muscolino-0822-story.html https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/tv-shows/fatal-vows/full-episodes/behind-closed-doors

Tina is joined this week by Iman Abuzeid, MD, of Incredible Health. Tina and Iman tell the disturbing and unpredictable story of Adam Kaufman, a man accused of killing his wife. Find out how dueling medical examiners faced off in court, and a surprise ending you just won't believe! Iman, co-founder and CEO of health care career platform Incredible Health (who just happens to be a new sponsor of the Good Nurse Bad Nurse podcast!!) opens the show by explaining all the wonderful benefits to nurses of her company's online platform for connecting nurses with permanent positions in hospitals all over the country. The show concludes with a physician who saved a dog's life when its leash gets caught in an elevator. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/was-lina-kaufman-strangled-or-is-her-death-a-medical-mystery/4/ https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/01/us/doctor-saved-dog-elevator-trnd/index.html

This week Tina is joined by Tiffany, a former co-worker and case manager. They share the story of Mary Cotton, a British nurse from the late 1800's who many call the most prolific serial killer in British history. They open the show with a bewildering story of a nurse impostor. In the wrap up, Tina is genuinely shocked and excited to learn that Walt Whitman was a nurse! This episode of GNBN is sponsored by Incredible Health. To support our podcast go to https://www.incrediblehealth.com/goodnurse.html https://www.aahn.org/whitman https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mary-Ann-Cotton https://www.wvlt.tv/content/news/558614601.html

(Trigger Warning: Sexual Assault) Tina is joined by Sydney, a fan of Good Nurse Bad Nurse and nursing student who has a popular Instagram page that chronicles her journey through nursing school. Listen as they tell the unsettling story of Gary Hartman, a nurse recently arrested for the sexual assault and murder of an eleven year old girl in 1986. They open the show with a news story about a doctor who has been charged with 25 counts of murder for ordering excessive amounts of pain medication to patients at end of life. They close with a story about Florence Guinness Blake a.k.a. the original "Nurse Blake". https://www.aahn.org/blake https://www.newsweek.com/michella-wage-murder-how-napkin-helped-crack-30-year-old-cold-case-992654 https://goodnursebadnurse.com/ https://www.nbcnews.com/news/crime-courts/nurses-defend-ohio-doctor-accused-murdering-25-patients-lawsuit-against-n1102796

Tina is joined this week by a passionate listener of the show, Alec Falicki, a CNA currently pursuing his nursing degree. The show opens with a discussion about how Chipotle Mexican Grill has hired nurses to field calls for workers who call in "sick" to work. Next is the gruesome tale of Dr. Robert Neulander, a prominent and highly-respected OB GYN doctor accused of killing his wife in their home and the bewildering trail of blood found at the scene. The show closes with a bizarre court story where the defendant, also an OB GYN doctor and former member of a popular punk band known as "Offspring", saves the life of one of the jurors right there in the court room! This episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse is sponsored by Incredible Health. https://www.incrediblehealth.com/goodnurse.html https://www.cbsnews.com/news/chipotle-has-nurses-to-ensure-workers-really-sick-not-just-hungover/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/accident-or-murder-48-hours-investigates-death-of-leslie-neulander/ https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/offspring-obgyn-doctor-saves-juror-cpr-lilja-12788282.php

This week Tina and Allison tell the shocking and tragic story of Mary Lemak, a surgical nurse who was a devoted mother of three children and married to an emergency room doctor. Her life seemed perfect up until the very end when everything went horribly wrong. Tina and Allison talk at the beginning of the show about a man who was handcuffed and left outside for police to pick him up at a mental health facility. They close the show with the story of Dorothea Dix, a nurse who advocated for the indigent and mentally ill. This episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse is sponsored by Incredible Health. https://www.incrediblehealth.com/goodnurse.html

This week Tina is joined by friend and fellow podcaster Christine from Antidotes Podcast: Stories in Medicine. Together they tell the terribly sad story of pediatric nurse Kelly Ripstra. Kelly was a nurse at Texas Children's Hospital when her daughter Rachel was born. A few short years later Kelly is being accused of unthinkable crimes against her daughter. They start off the show with a news story about a nurse practitioner in Alaska being charged in the deaths of several patients who overdosed on narcotics prescribed by her. They close out the show with a heart warming story of a nurse on her way to family Thanksgiving dinner who saved a man's life. This episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse is sponsored by Incredible Health. https://www.incrediblehealth.com/goodnurse.html https://www.wvlt.tv/content/news/565616452.html?fbclid=IwAR17aK845_vrUr56qQPZ9PHrg0FI_Hfhxbx04zV5Mb8F7MitPzkpRYOcx2Q https://www.ktva.com/story/41375827/eagle-river-nurse-practitioner-charged-in-3-opioid-deaths-as-feds-investigate-nearly-20-more?fbclid=IwAR1M70amJQTkggTa2nJRQTB-o3YR29HZHgcEVMnXDYSsKJmO2_1yVrCutYU https://caselaw.findlaw.com/tx-court-of-appeals/1763508.html?fbclid=IwAR1dfmURgSwRTEHKHi19wvwZXewYbYXcBQHGB0uDU7XZbMUL1ZKKXRiRzgU

This week Tina is joined by MaKenzie, a labor and delivery nurse! Tina is excited to finally have an L&D nurse on the show! They go all the way back to 1975 for the bad nurse and tell the awful story of a labor and delivery nurse who did unthinkable acts to 'have a baby' in order to keep her boyfriend! They start off the show talking about the nurse whose twin sister posted a picture of her on social media that went viral. They close out the show with a sweet and inspiring story about a nurse who not only delivers babies, but also was a surrogate mother multiple times!

This week Tina is joined by critical care nurse and social media influencer Isabel of the nurse_isaa Instagram page. Tina and Isabel tell the story of a doctor who's wife went missing on New Year's Eve. They also talk about an ER doctor who didn't give up on a young man who had spent several hours in the freezing cold and who didn't even have a pulse when he was found. They open the show by talking about Nike's new doctor/nurse shoes! https://news.nike.com/news/nike-air-zoom-pulse https://forensicfilesnow.com/index.php/2018/08/03/noreen-boyle-a-death-encrypted/ https://www.mansfieldnewsjournal.com/story/news/local/2014/12/30/dr-john-boyle-murder-case-years-later/21068335/ https://thedo.osteopathic.org/2016/09/how-a-do-saved-a-man-whod-seemingly-frozen-to-death/

This week Tina is joined by nurse manager Allison again. After talking about a nurse who helped a homeless man who needed a heart transplant, they encourage everyone listening to take a selfie with their driver's license and post it on Instagram and/or Facebook with the hashtags #showmeyourheart and #goodnursebadnurse. The bad nurse story revolves around suicide so if that is a trigger for anyone, please consider sitting this one out. This story is so heartbreaking and unbelievable. It starts out in Canada with a young college student and ends up going all the way around the world. They end the story with a listener suggestion of a good nurse who does missionary work. https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/ https://www.organdonor.gov/

You all have been asking for her and she's back! Gemma from the Which Murderer podcast returns to tell the story of German nurse, Niels Hogel, who killed more than 85 people before being caught. You won't believe the details of this horribly tragic story that went on for over 5 years! They start off the show discussing violence against hospital staff and close the show with an inspiring story of a nurse from Scotland.

This week Tina is joined by Hugh, a cardiovascular nurse and adviser to his state's student nurse association. Tina and Hugh discuss the murder of a cardiothoracic surgeon's wife. Was this doctor wrongfully accused or did he outwit investigators? They open the show with updates on the RaDonda Vaught case, the former Vandy nurse who is being criminally charged for a med error. The show ends with a heart-warming story of a good cardiovascular surgeon.

In this special Halloween episode, Tina and Q explore the creepy and disturbing story of the Metropolitan State Hospital in Boston, also known as "the hospital of the seven teeth"! They start out the show talking about sexy nurse uniforms and whether or not they are disrespectful to the nursing profession. They close the show with a fun discussion about NICU nurses who dress up their babies every Halloween.

This week Tina is joined in studio by her entire IT department (aka. her husband, Mark) as they tell the horrific story of the Richmond Hill Murders. They also discuss the impacts of nursing on home life. They close out the show with an inspiring story of an ER nurse whose research project literally rescued 17 victims of sex trafficking and is now being used in hospitals all over the country.

Happy case management week to all you case managers out there! This week Tina is joined by former case manager and entrepreneur Deanna who helps tell the story of a nurse who was accused of helping her long-time boyfriend cover up a murder. Could she have possibly had more to do with it than she is saying? They also discuss another nurse chosen as CNN's hero of the year. They open the show with a story of a hospital accused of "patient dumping".

This week Tina and Q tell the story of the Ann Arbor Hospital murders. They also discuss a story of a nurse who saved a young boy's life after witnessing a car accident while at work. To open the show they talk about a patient who died in a hospital, because his nurse mistakenly told other staff members he was a DNR.

This week Tina is joined once again by nurse manager Allison. Together they discuss Good Nurse Bad Nurse's most requested story...the story of Canadian nurse Elizabeth Wettlaufer who is now considered Canada's most prolific serial killer. They also talk about a recent case where a judge ruled a jail nurse can be held liable for the death of an inmate and a nurse who literally sacrificed a part of herself to save the life of a complete stranger.

Tina is joined again by Nurse Manager Allison. Together they tell the story of psychiatrist Pamela Buckbinder who is accused of using her knowledge and expertise as a psychiatrist to have her ex-boyfriend and father of her child murdered. They also tell the inspiring story of a psychiatrist in Hawaii who goes where his patients are in the streets to deliver mental healthcare to those in need. To open the show they discuss an article that shows many hospital patients feel like "lepers" when placed in isolation.

This week Tina and Q are celebrating the 50th episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse by telling the story of Michael Jackson and the doctor who was brought to trial for his death. They also tell you the story of Dr. Mike, Instagram's "hottest doctor", who proved he was more than just a pretty face when an emergency happened while flying overseas.

This week Tina is joined by Joshua Strickland, the nurse who posted a picture of himself at work on a popular social media group and was ultimately fired from his job for it. Listen as Josh tells the story of exactly what happened. They also discuss PTSD after performing CPR. And of course they have a bad doctor story....Dr. Albert Lambert was a doctor from Florida who just could not tolerate having to give his ex-wife alimony and child support. He told the judge he would rather be in jail or on the run than pay the money to his ex-wife....as it turns out...he wasn't lying.

This week Tina and Q discuss the disturbing case of Grant Amato. Amato was a nurse in Florida who racked up $200,000 in debt in an online relationship with a cam girl from Bulgaria. This was just the start of a senseless and sad set of events that would lead to him standing trial for the murder of his family. They also discuss the nurse who was fired for refusing to participate in an elective abortion. The good nurse story is about a critical care nurse who ran toward fiery flames to save a woman in a trapped vehicle.

This week Tina and Q tell you about Kathy Augustine, a Republican state senator from Nevada who married the critical care nurse who cared for her late husband and who also ended up dying a mysterious death. They also tell you about an LPN in Maryland whose selfless act of bravery saved the life of a man in a very scary situation.

This week Tina is joined by nurse manager Allison. They get you caught up on the RaDonda Vaught case (former Vanderbilt nurse). Then they tell you the story of pediatric nurse practitioner, Michelle Michael...who was accused of murdering her husband. They close out the episode with a truly inspirational story about a Jewish nurse from France who spoke fluent German and was a spy in the second World War.

The week Tina and Q travel back to the late 1800s to discuss the disturbing story of Jane Toppan. Jane never actually graduated from nursing school, but that didn't stop her from pursuing her dream of becoming the most prolific serial killer of all time. The also discuss hospital sign-on bonuses. They close out the show with a heroic tale of a nurse in Great Britain who risked her life to get patients out of the path of a man attempting to stab anyone he could.

This week Tina and Q tell you about an occupational therapist who shot her ex-boyfriend when he attempted to break in to her apartment. However, when police began investigating it appeared there may have been more to the story than she was telling. They close out the episode with several small stories of occupational therapists who made a difference in people's lives.

This week Tina and Q are highlighting Respiratory Therapists! These amazing healthcare professionals are the A and B of the ABCs! Tina and Q will discuss how much nurses rely on them for their knowledge and expertise of the respiratory system. They will tell the story of a "bad respiratory therapist" who was accused of an unspeakable crime against his wife. Magdi Girgis and his wife were married in the 1980s in Egypt. They returned to the US to settle down and have their children, but their relationship soon spiraled out of control. Before it was all over, Magdi and even his two sons were under suspicion for the murder of their wife and mother, Ariet Girgis. They close out the show with a good respiratory therapist who has saved lives with CPR in the community on two separate occasions!

This week Tina and Q tell the fascinating story of how an ER doctor in Canada was able to fool DNA testing for years. Dr. John Schneeberger was a doctor in a small province where he was idolized by the community. So when he was accused of sedating and sexually assaulting a patient no one believed his accuser...not even the DNA tests were on her side. They also tell about a patient who was arrested for go outside the hospital with an IV pole and a doctor who is the CNN hero of the year.

This week Tina and Q tell you the fascinating and controversial story of Dr. Sam Sheppard. Sheppard was a neurosurgeon accused of killing his wife in the 1950s. This story has inspired many movies, books, and countless articles due to the bizarre nature of her death and the events surrounding it. They also talk about an article that says decision fatigue is something doctors struggle with toward the end of the day. The good doctor story is sad but also inspiring. A Chicago pediatric surgeon sacrificed his own life so that two children could live.

This week Tina is joined by Jami of the First Do No Harm Podcast. They talk about a nurse working at a prison who fell in love with a prisoner. The only problem was...she was married. Was the death of her husband an unfortunate coincidence or did she make it happen in order to be with the man she loved? They discuss a good nurse who saved a correction officer's life when she intervened during an attack by an inmate.

This week Q the Nurse is making a habit out of showing up on Good Nurse Bad Nurse and Tina is OK with that! They discuss the infuriating case of RaDonda Vaught, the Vanderbilt nurse who has been charged with reckless homicide and neglect of an elderly person for making a medication error. Then they dive into the bad doctor story of Timothy Striker, and endocrinologist whose girlfriend (who also happened to be a doctor) was found dead in the back seat of her car in the hospital parking lot. You won't believe the twists and turns this one has! They close out the show with an amazing story of a cardiologist who identified a professor giving a lecture as having a blood clot.

This week Tina and Christina give their spin on the Dr. Death story. This is the story of Christopher Duntsch, a neurosurgeon who wreaked havoc on the state of Texas in the 18 months he spent doing surgery. They also discuss an emergency room doctor who saved the life of a teammate during a hockey game.