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Wakanda"s Wrld

This channel is primarily informative within the weird and wonderful world of healthcare. I discuss how to improve the wide world of healthcare along with up to date information. I love to have different guest from different walks of life within healthcare. For podcast guest inquires reach me at shanklindj@yahoo.com

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20:51

Nurse Assaults, Hidden Cameras, and Robot Surgeons

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2025/07/12

Send us a text A nurse in New Jersey stands accused of assaulting a nonverbal, bedridden patient while claiming to remove "demons," leaving the vulnerable victim bleeding and traumatized. This shocking case exemplifies a disturbing reality within our healthcare system where those most vulnerable can face unthinkable harm from the very people entrusted with their care. Meanwhile, healthcare professionals are discovering hidden cameras in staff bathrooms across facilities nationwide. This viol...

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24:21

Chemistry & Choices: How Birth Control Might Be Your...

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2025/07/05

Send us a text Are you unknowingly selecting your romantic partners based on chemical reactions rather than genuine attraction? This provocative question sits at the heart of our exploration into how birth control may influence partner selection through altered hormonal states. According to research by Dr. Sarah Hill, women on hormonal contraceptives often select partners with lower testosterone levels and different physical characteristics than they might choose when not using these medicat...

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9:48

Why Being a CNA First Doesn't Make You a Better Nurse

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2025/07/03

Send us a text Ready for some nursing hot takes that challenge everything you've been told about your career path? This episode dives into the controversies surrounding traditional nursing advice and offers a refreshing perspective on professional development in healthcare. Our guest boldly challenges the common belief that working as a CNA before becoming a nurse creates better healthcare professionals. "Bedside manner and empathy—if it's in you, then you got it. You can't teach it," they e...

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22:32

Nurse Shortage Tragedies: When Healthcare Systems Fail

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2025/06/30

Send us a text Two tragic healthcare stories highlight how staffing shortages directly compromise patient safety in American healthcare institutions. We take a deep dive into these cases to expose the real-world consequences of inadequate staffing ratios and lack of appropriate supervision in hospitals and nursing homes. • A 35-year-old man with bipolar disorder died by suicide in a Savannah emergency room after being left inadequately supervised during a psychiatric hold • The hospital's ps...

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26:20

Trumps bombing impact, Floor Segregation, Crocs over...

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2025/06/22

Send us a text Ever noticed how some people on social media will say absolutely anything to grab attention? When someone compared nurses' roles during COVID to what might happen if conflict with Iran reached American soil, I had to speak up. This harmful fear-mongering ignores the reality of our emergency response systems – FEMA, Red Cross, Salvation Army – all specifically designed to handle disasters without drafting every healthcare worker in the country. The healthcare landscape continue...

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38:24

Healing Hands, Breaking Barriers: Kan's Trauma...

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2025/06/14

Send us a text Kan, a trauma nurse practitioner from Dallas, shares her journey from growing up in the Mississippi Delta surrounded by healthcare disparities to finding purpose in trauma nursing and advocacy for Black representation in healthcare. • Moved from Mississippi to Dallas in 2019 after completing degrees in public health and nursing • Motivated to enter healthcare after witnessing family members die from treatable conditions in an underserved community • Found true fulfillment afte...

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20:30

Healthcare Content Creation: The Good, The Bad, and...

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2025/06/08

Send us a text Have you ever wondered why some healthcare professionals seem to have a professional life that doesn't match their dating choices? Or what happens when wild animals crash into nursing homes? This episode dives into these questions and more! I'm kicking things off with a fascinating look at why nurses often "date down" despite their professional success. It's not about the job title—it's about self-perception. When someone achieves career advancement but hasn't updated how they...

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26:22

Recording at Work: The Viral MedPass Controversy and...

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2025/05/31

Send us a text A viral incident of a nurse conducting a medication pass live on TikTok has sparked intense discussion about professional boundaries in healthcare. This nurse's actions—stating a patient's name, making medication errors, and dismissing concerns from viewers—serve as a powerful reminder about the responsibilities that come with licensure. Rather than simply criticizing, we explore this as a learning opportunity for all healthcare professionals about maintaining appropriate bound...

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31:30

Beyond the Bedside: Reimagining Nursing Education for...

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2025/05/26

Send us a text Amanda Shatwell shares her journey from EMT to Emergency Room nurse to LPN Program Coordinator at Southern Tech, exploring how nursing education has evolved to meet today's student needs through hybrid learning models. Her perspective challenges the notion that all nurses must be naturally nurturing, highlighting how different personality types can thrive in various nursing specialties while offering practical advice for avoiding burnout. • Southern Tech's LPN program achieves...

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27:01

Breaking Silence: Confronting Diversity and Access...

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2025/05/24

Send us a text The countdown to healthcare's "Silver Tsunami" has begun. By 2030, every American baby boomer will be over 65, creating an unprecedented 70-80 million retiree population that will transform our healthcare system. What happens when this massive demographic meets a healthcare workforce that doesn't reflect the diversity of those it serves? Dr. Uchi, one of the less than 1% of occupational therapists who are Black men, takes us deep into this looming crisis. Occupational therapy—...

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Neural Pathways: Exploring Headaches, Epilepsy, and...

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2025/05/19

Send us a text Neurologist Connor Petty joins us to explore the intricate relationship between brain health and mental wellbeing, sharing insights from his practice treating everything from migraines to Parkinson's disease in rural Oklahoma. We dive deep into the distinction between common headaches and migraines while examining how modern lifestyle factors affect our neurological health. • Connor Petty's journey from working with children with autism to becoming a neurologist • The crucial ...

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Breaking Silence: Confronting Diversity and Access...

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2025/05/17

Send us a text Speech pathologists aren't just the people who help kids say their R's correctly—they're essential healthcare professionals with an astonishingly broad scope of practice that remains largely invisible to the public and even fellow medical providers. Our guest, who transitioned from a decades-long opera career to speech language pathology, pulls back the curtain on this misunderstood profession. The conversation reveals a troubling reality: speech language pathology is 92% whit...

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Preview of Breaking Silence: Confronting Diversity...

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2025/05/16

Send us a text Preview of the coming chapters for the episode this Saturday 0:00 Meet The SLP: Opera to Speech Pathology 1:50 Diversity Crisis in Speech Language Pathology 4:17 The Misunderstood Scope of Allied Health 5:58 A Day in the Life of an SLP 9:03 The Healthcare Staffing Deficit Reality 15:25 The Cost-Efficiency of Proper Allied Health Support the show https://linktr.ee/WakandaRN

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Navigating Nursing: Military Discipline to Civilian...

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2025/05/13

Send us a text What happens when military discipline meets civilian healthcare chaos? Kevin Gibson, known as "The Boot Nurse," brings unique insight to this collision of worlds from his 16.5 years of naval service and subsequent career as a registered nurse and NCLEX coach. Kevin's journey through nursing wasn't smooth – he candidly shares his experience failing the NCLEX exam three times before succeeding on his fourth attempt. This vulnerability forms the cornerstone of his coaching philos...

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Podcast Preview

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2025/05/12

Send us a text This is a short clip of the upcoming bonus episode of Kevin Gibson and Myself. Support the show https://linktr.ee/WakandaRN

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Breaking Boundaries: A CNA's Journey to Health...

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2025/05/10

Send us a text Have you ever wondered what life is like for CNAs beyond the nursing home? In this eye-opening conversation, Elena Torres shares her remarkable journey from working as a CNA for 13 years across multiple healthcare settings to building her own thriving health insurance brokerage. Elena's candid storytelling takes us through her experiences in long-term care, trauma ICUs, endocrine surgery, and the notorious "wild west" of med-surg floors. She doesn't hold back when describing t...

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The Hospital Hustle: Your Six-Month Plan to Millions

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2025/05/05

Send us a textEver wondered how some nurses break free from the burnout cycle and build real wealth? In this eye-opening conversation with Larissa (NightNurse305TV), we dive deep into the strategic mindset shift that transforms ordinary nursing careers into launchpads for financial independence."I'm not a nun, I'm a nurse and I'm a hustler," declares Larissa, challenging the traditional view of nursing as purely a service profession. With 13+ years of experience across

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35:57

The Puzzle Piece Approach: Revolutionizing Dosage...

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2025/05/04

Send us a text Dosage calculations – the words alone can send shivers down nursing students' spines. But what if there was a way to transform this dreaded subject into something approachable, even enjoyable? Enter ABlessed RN, a veteran nurse with 15 years of experience who's revolutionizing how nursing students approach medication math with her groundbreaking "Puzzle Piece Method." Drawing from her diverse nursing background spanning long-term care, school nursing, medical-surgical units, a...

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Beyond Borders: Nursing Across North America

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2025/05/01

Send us a text The traditional nursing path isn't the only way forward. Just ask Kieara, a Montreal-based aesthetic nurse whose journey proves that following your passion can lead to a fulfilling career on your own terms. Growing up with an esthetician mother, Kieara always had an eye for beauty work, but followed her father's advice to pursue nursing first. Now, she's found the perfect blend of both worlds as a cosmetic injector with six years of nursing experience under her belt. Her story...

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What Happens When We Cut Essential Services? A...

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2025/04/30

Send us a text Healthcare is facing a crisis that few are talking about. The proposed reduction in federal funding for EMTs through Bill 1067 threatens to drastically decrease emergency medical services across America, particularly in rural areas. EMTs already earn shockingly low wages despite their life-saving responsibilities—in some regions making less than fast-food workers. Without proper funding, entire counties could lose emergency services, forcing patients to wait for help from neigh...

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