Bad NICU Nurse: What Happens When a Nurse is the One Abusing Patients
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Nurses being abused on the job is unfortunately common, but what happens when it's the other way around?
In this episode, Amie and Sara discuss the shocking case of baby Nikko, whose nurse was caught slamming him down face first into a bassinet, with video evidence to prove it. They discuss the event, was happened afterwards, and steps that should be taken to prevent a situation like this from happening again.
They discuss the idea of Family Integrated Care, more transparency and screening in the hiring process, and legal actions. Patients and especially Infants being abused by nurses should NEVER occur!
Video shows New York NICU nursing slamming baby into bassinet:
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