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On the Be Well with Gideon Podcast (formerly Nurse Gideon Angle), host Gideon aims to help listeners along in their journey towards resiliency and wellness – in nursing, healthcare, and life. Gideon will delve into topics such as different nursing specialties, mental health conditions, challenges in nursing and healthcare, interprofessional collaboration and strife in healthcare. I will share my stories and experiences as a nurse in the emergency department, critical and coronary care units, ...
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Words of Wisdom From a Nurse Career Coach
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Description: This episode features a vital discussion with nurse career coach Farah Laurent. She shares valuable insights on how to advance your nursing career, whether you're a nursing student, a new nurse, or an experienced professional looking to grow. Farah discusses practical tips on navigating the nursing profession, from building strong lead…
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Pushing Back Against AMA's Support for APRN Oversight by Medical Boards
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In the latest edition of the show, Gideon attempts to rally the nursing community to mount a cohesive response against the American Medical Association's call for greater oversight over nonphysician providers, such as nurse practitioners and physician assistants. The Nursing community must fight for respect and recognition as KEY stakeholders in he…
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More Than Just Nurses! We are Leaders, and it's Time to Lead!
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Gideon discusses the role of nurses as more than just clinicians with Senior Consultant and Career Coach Demetrius Kirck, aka, DJ. Nurses have the training, experience, and capacity to lead in hospitals, communities, and in their personal endeavors. It is time for nurses to take charge of their careers and be all they can be. My guest, Demetrius, h…
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What’s in a Title? A Call to Retire the title Mid-Level in Healthcare
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On this episode, Gideon makes an appeal for the retirement of the title "Midlevel." The words we choose and the language we use have the power to move the people and the world around us. Words represent beliefs, morals, prejudices, and principles—sometimes in ways that shape an audience's perceptions. The nursing community must insist on the proper…
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Seven Strategies to Building and Maintaining Resiliency
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Specifically targeting the active bedside nurse, host Gideon provides the seven strategies to building and maintaining resiliency. From proper nutrition to faith, these strategies are meant to help nurses adapt well in the face of difficulties, trauma, anxiety, or stress associated with performing as a clinician. Whether you work at a level trauma …
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Self-Care as an Anti-dote to Burnout in Nursing
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Self-care means taking practical steps to feed your physical and psychological health. Whether it involves enjoyable activity or simply taking a nap to rejuvenate oneself, self-care must become a part of everyone’s arsenal for better performance. On this episode, Nurse Clinician and Self-care Enthusiast Terrin Ramsey joins me to discuss the importa…
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The Important Confluence of Physical Activity, Nutrition, and Hormonal Changes in Women
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On this episode, Iman Barton, founder of Adila Fitness LLC, discusses her passion for leveraging the benefits of proper nutrition and healthy physical activity to mitigate the experiences associated with perimenopause. Iman Barton is a registered nurse, certified personal trainer, and certified nutrition coach. She often posts workout videos, healt…
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Nurse Lives Matter Too! Discussing Nurse-to-Patient Ratio
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On this episode of The Nurse Gideon Angle, the host discusses the issue of nurse-to-patient ratio from a federal regulation and recommendation standpoint as well as from the viewpoints of supporters and opposers. Gideon then offers the nurse who constantly deals with suboptimal nurse-to-patient ratios to manage the guilt and frustration appropriate…
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Is there a Correlation between the Cost of Nursing Education and Impact as a Nurse?
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In this episode, the host discusses if there is a correlation between the cost of nursing and impact as a nurse. The National Center for Education Statistics reported that the average tuition in the 2020/21 calendar year was $9,400 for a public institution; $37,600 for a private nonprofit institution; and $18,200 for a private for-profit. This, of …
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This is the third and final part of the Racism in Nursing series. In this episode, the host discusses ways to address racism in the profession by using the nursing process as a blueprint. The American Nurses Association views the Nursing Process as the "common thread uniting different types of nurses who work in varied areas…the essential core of p…
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This episode is part 2 of the three-part series on racism in nursing. This episode focuses on the nurse-to-nurse form of racism by first offering the National Commission to Address Racism in Nursing definition of racism as “Assaults on the human spirit in the form of actions, biases, prejudices, and an ideology of superiority based on race that per…
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This episode will focus on the issue of racism in nursing. Yes, there is racism in nursing, unfortunately. The host shares excerpt from a 2022 article by the American Nurses Association, titled, Racism within the Nursing Profession is a Substantial Program: "...nearly half [of respondents] reported that there is widespread racism in nursing, demons…
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Don't Hit Rock Bottom! Addressing the Issue of Burnout in Nursing
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In the episode, host addresses the problem of burnout in nursing by offering interrelated factors associated with burnout. They are Affinity, Connection, and Time. Affinity refers to passion for a discipline, process flow, or patient population; connection relates to attraction to a unit, hospital, or community; and finally, time, which refers to t…
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The Stimulating and Impairing Effect of Anxiety in Nursing
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In this episode, the host discusses the stimulating or impairing nature of anxiety in nursing, for the novice nurse and the more experienced nurse. The host shares his experience with anxiety while navigating different nursing specialties and career experiences. The uncomfortable feeling of apprehension, uneasiness, uncertainty, or dreadful experie…
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Incivility and Bullying in Nursing Part 2
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This is part 2 of topic, Incivility and Bullying in Nursing. In part 1, I discussed the four types of violence, incivility and bullying in the workplace, and offered ways to address this serious problem from the victim's perspective. In this episode, the host offers solutions from a leadership perspective. The triple R approach Review, Reprimand/Re…
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Incivility and Bullying in Nursing Part 1
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The host discusses incivility and bullying in the workplace as a serious problem in nursing. Incivility is a form of worker-on-worker violence, described by the American Nurses Association (ANA) as “one or more rude, discourteous, or disrespectful actions that may or may not have a negative intent behind them.” The ANA defines bullying as “repeated…
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This episode introduces the audience to The Nurse Gideon Angle Podcast. This show is for registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, licensed vocational nurses, advanced practice nurses, nursing students, family members of nurses, and all members of the healthcare community. The podcast will feature commentary and/or discussion on all things nurs…
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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in Nursing
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This episode touches on post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD in nursing. Podcast host highlights the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) criteria for PTSD and then proceeds to cite how nurses could be dealing with undiagnosed and untreated PTSD without their knowledge. I became a nurse in 2007 and have had stints in the …
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