Trigger Warning: This episode discusses sexual assault and child abuse. Listener discretion is advised.

In this episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse, we welcome nurse practitioners and hosts of the Success NP podcast: Sandra and Jackie! Together with Tina, they discuss a harrowing case of medical misconduct involving Darius Paduch, a physician who abused his patients under the guise of medical necessity. The conversation delves into the psychological impact of sexual abuse, the challenges faced by victims in coming forward, and the systemic failures that allowed Paduch's actions to go unchecked for years.

Later, the episode transitions to our "Good Nurse" segment featuring our guest hosts! Stay tuned as Jackie and Sandra share their journeys in the nursing field, the challenges of transitioning from nursing to nurse practitioner roles, and the importance of bridging the educational gap for new nurse practitioners. They discuss their initiative to create resources that prepare future NPs for the realities of clinical practice, emphasizing the need for practical knowledge alongside theoretical education.

To learn more about Jackie, Sandra, and their amazing podcast and resources, visit https://successnps.com/

In this special episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse, Tina interviews Jason Bellet, co-founder and chief business officer of Eko Health, the company behind the innovative smart stethoscope. They discuss the journey of transforming a traditional medical device into a digital tool, the challenges faced by clinician entrepreneurs, navigating FDA regulations, and the importance of inclusivity in healthcare. Jason shares insights on the role of AI in modern healthcare and offers advice for aspiring healthcare entrepreneurs. The conversation concludes with a fun rapid-fire segment, highlighting Jason's personal preferences and experiences.

Trigger warning: This episode contains discussion of predatorial behavior and sexual assault. Listener discretion is advised.

In this episode of Good Nurse Bad Nurse, Tina and Roger discuss the disturbing case of Michael David Bragg, a nurse who exploited his position to film patients without consent, leading to serious legal consequences. The conversation highlights the importance of vigilance in healthcare settings and the need for ethical practices.

The episode concludes with a heartwarming story about a flight nurse who saved a child's life, emphasizing water safety and the critical role of attentive supervision around bodies of water.

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