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Nurse Converse, presented by Nurse.org
Welcome to Nurse Converse, a collaborative podcast, presented by Nurse.org. Picture this: In each episode, we bring you a fresh perspective with a rotating lineup of incredible nurse hosts from various backgrounds, specialties, and experiences. From seasoned nurse veterans to passionate newcomers, our hosts share the spotlight. What makes this podcast truly unique is that all of our hosts were selected by the nursing community.
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Nurse Converse, presented by Nurse.org
Criminalizing Your Patients Is Not Part Of Your Job as a Nurse (With Sarah Warren and Portia Wofford-Terry)
In this episode of Nurse Converse, hosts Sarah Warren and Portia Wofford-Terry explore the vital role of nurses as patient advocates, particularly in challenging situations involving law enforcement and systemic healthcare inequities. They discuss how racial disparities, systemic barriers, and recent legal changes shape patient care—and what nurses can do to navigate these challenges while upholding their ethical responsibilities.
>>Opinion | Criminalizing Your Patients Is Not Part Of Your Job as a Nurse
Jump Ahead to Listen:
[01:53] Nurses and community safety.
[05:22] Mental health crises in nurses.
[07:36] Patient advocacy against authority.
[17:08] Black maternal health crisis.
[20:01] Black women's health equity issues.
[23:38] Patient autonomy and systemic issues.
[27:35] Healthcare worker mental health.
Connect with Sarah on LinkedIn and social media:
- Instagram: @shesinscrubs
- TikTok: @sarahlizwarren
Connect with Portia on social media:
- Instagram: @thewritenurse
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