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Author: Pattie Lockard

The Nurses Station and The Hero Nurse | Show 404

The nurses on duty, a.k.a Casey and Dan, have too much fun with the news…none of which is particularly useful…but good for a laugh  nonetheless. A great chat with our favorite health care activist…CNA/NNU’s Donna Smith. As most of you know, Donna is a legislative […]

The Baby Whisperer Is In the House and News from Wisconsin | Show 403

It finally happened! The Baby Whisperer, RN Marsha Podd, is really on the show this time. Thanks to the genius scheduling of someone who shall remain nameless—we announced that Marsha was going to be on last week. Well, here she comes and as always she […]

10 Greatest Novels for Nurses

Another fun blog post from our new friends over at NursingSchools.Net. We had so much fun with this one we want more suggestions. What books do you think are “must reads” for nurses and why? We’ll add them to our Nurse Talk Amazon Bookstore. 1. […]

Solidarity in Madison and Veterans Benefit Scandal | Show 402

Direct from Madison, Wisconsin…our nurse friends Jean Ross and Jill Fullier chat with our correspondent Peter B. Collins about why they are standing in solidarity with our brothers and sisters there.Over 100,000 people were present and accounted for at last Saturday’s rally. Later In the […]

Inspiration and Perspiration | Show 307BO

Here comes…THE BABY WHISPERER, RN Marsha Podd! She is taking your questions to answer on the show taping this weekend to air March 5/6. Call 800.977.1863 or email pattie@nursetalksite.com for everything you ever wanted to know about babies but were afraid someone might think you […]

10 Celebrities Who Were Once Nurses

Make time for that audition..this is just in from our new friends over at NursingSchools.Net…Nursing isn’t a logical first step towards a career in music, TV or or politics, but it’s helped these famous faces achieve great success. And why shouldn’t it? Having a background […]

GoRed and Tackling Workplace Violence | Show 401

You’ve gotta have heart…miles and miles and miles of heart…BUT it has to be HEALTHY. That’s right…February is Heart Health Month and we talk about the American Heart Association’s GoRed Campaign.Did you know that heart attacks are the leading killer of women? That’s shocking to […]

Singing Anesthetists and Real Nurse DENIED Insurance Protests | Show 319

Waking Up Is Hard To Do…you will love our guests this week. Gary, Keith, Rich and Doug a.k.a. The Laryngospasms, a group of practicing Certified Registered Anesthetists who create and perform medical parodies. These guys are so much fun and their music is a kick. […]