Nursing Uncensored

Adrianne Behning

Nursing Uncensored features candid conversations with nurses about topics that range from educational to explicit, from scholarly to scatological. NU will make you laugh, make you think, and might even make you blush with our bold opinions and dark humor. At the core of our mission is the education, advocacy, and empowerment of nurses and students. We believe in creating a space that uplifts and supports all individuals, highlighting what makes them unique and interesting. We honor HIPAA but are NSFW, so listen responsibly.

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151 episodes
Updated May 14
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Nov 3, 2021 · 1 hr 11 min
Talking Race, Gender and Nursing with Navy Corpsman, Kevin Gibson BSN, RN
SPECIAL ALERT: Adrianne is going to be in Nashville 11/20/21 at the NursesPodCon with some of your favorite nurse podcasters. Tik Tok phenom will be MCing a full day of live podcasts, CEUs, meet and greets, and whatever other shenanigans they can...
Oct 19, 2021 · 58 min
Finding Your Voice as a Nurse Activist with the Gritty Nurses, Amie Varley and Sara Fung
This episode has been burning a hole in Adrianne’s pocket, so to speak. Recorded back over the summer of 2021 while Adrianne was unemployed and unlicensed in Minnesota, she was able to get Amie and Sara of the Gritty Nurse podcast on the line...
Oct 5, 2021 · 1 hr 8 min
Holistic Wellness Coaching, BIPOC-only spaces, and the Importance of Listening to Yourself with Erica Bailey, MS, RN, CNE
In this week’s episode, Adrianne welcomes nurse educator, holistic wellness coach, and creator of the Nurses of Color Collective, Erica Bailey. They have an in-depth conversation about Erica’s roles as a nurse as well as a seeker of self-care, and...
Sep 21, 2021 · 34 min
Big Changes for Nursing Uncensored
In this episode, Adrianne is recording from an odd place to give you some updates on how Nursing Uncensored is changing and growing this autumn (starting now)! She’s getting rid of some things to make her life easier and to make the show better....
Sep 7, 2021 · 49 min
Caring for the Caregivers: Nurse Burnout Chat with Saloumeh Bozorgzadeh, PsyD
In this episode, Adrianne welcomes clinical psychologist and president of the Sufi Psychological Association, Saloumeh Bozorgzadeh PsyD to discuss the current burnout nurses are facing and how she and her organization have responded to this problem....
Aug 24, 2021 · 57 min
Life, Death, and What We Read Between the Lines: Nurse Papa Returns
In this episode, Adrianne is delighted to welcome back pediatric oncology nurse, podcaster, dad, and now author, David Metzger. He’s back to tell us stories and to make Adrianne tear up with emotion - which he achieves in record time. Actually there’s...
Aug 21, 2021 · 30 min
13 Back-To-School Pro-Tips for Nursing Students
Adrianne hops on the mic to give you more of her tried and true tips for surviving the semester ahead. Nursing school may be the hardest thing you've ever done, but that doesn't mean there aren't things that will make your life way easier. Adrianne...
Jul 20, 2021 · 56 min
The Path to Self-Advocacy for New Nurses with Deanna Mackey RN
In this episode, Adrianne chats with the nurse and author Deanna Mackey about her experiences in the early days of her career through her current situation working from home in a job that she loves. Deanna discusses nursing in a variety of settings...
Jul 13, 2021 · 53 min
How Attending a Convention Saved Lives During the Pandemic with Faith Lynch, MSN, RN, CNN
In this episode, Adrianne welcomes Faith Lynch, a clinical nurse manager, practice leader, a passionate hemodialysis nurse, former chair of the American Nephrology Nurses Association, mother, and wonderful woman to interview. They have a convivial...
Jun 21, 2021 · 25 min
The T: An Update from Adrianne
It's been a month since the last episode. In this unscripted, unedited, one-take episode Adrianne gives you the T on what's going next
May 11, 2021 · 1 hr 4 min
Surviving Cancer During a Pandemic: One Nurse's Story with Courtney Shihabuddin, DNP, APRN-CNP
In this episode, Adrianne welcomes Nurse Practitioner, educator, mentor, blogger, cancer survivor and mom, Courtney Shihabuddin, DNP, APRN-CNP. She recounts her surreal experience being diagnosed with breast cancer just as COVID was causing the...
Apr 20, 2021 · 59 min
Nurses with Migraines: A Chat with Nurse Isla
In this episode, Adrianne welcomes special guest Isla, a General Practice nurse from Scotland. Isla and Adrianne met through Instagram and this interview is their first time speaking - you’d never know since they talk like old friends. Isla shares...
Apr 6, 2021 · 1 hr 11 min
Nursing Pet Peeves: Vol 4 with Mackenzie Kane RN MSN CNL
You all have been waiting for this - even demanding it - the fourth installment of the Nursing Pet Peeves series. We’ve all got ‘em - those universal irritants of nursing. The things that we all deal with that dance on our last damn nerve. Adrianne...
Feb 23, 2021 · 40 min
Real Talk with Nurse Papa, David Metzger
In this episode, Adrianne welcomes David Metzger, pediatric oncology nurse, podcaster, author, and father. He is gracious enough to open up about all of these roles, how they all blend together, and how he is using them to entertain and teach us....
Feb 16, 2021 · 35 min
Exploring Stress in Medicine with Nina Ahuja, MD
In this episode, Adrianne welcomes Dr. Nina Ahuja, surgeon, author, advocate, and creator of the group Docs in Leadership, to explore topics in her book Stress in Medicine. In the book, she discusses the unique stresses and challenges faced by doctors...
Feb 9, 2021 · 17 min
One Nurse's COVID Vaccine Experience
In this solo episode, Adrianne shares her recent experience with getting her COVID-19 vaccination by reading her journal to you (with some edits, of course). She has a lot of strong opinions about the COVID vaccine and the way my state and country is...
Feb 1, 2021 · 30 min
Supporting the Mental Health of Nurses with Iman Abuzeid, MD
In this episode, Adrianne welcomes back returning guest Dr. Iman Abuzeid, CEO and co-founder of Incredible Health. You may remember Dr. Abuzeid’s first appearance on the show when they discussed the nursing shortage in the early stages of the COVID-19...
Jan 25, 2021 · 1 hr 1 min
Being a Nurse with Chronic Illness w Mikhayla Crawford, BSN RN
In this episode, Adrianne welcomes old pal and fellow nurse, Mikhayla Crawford, to discuss her experiences living as a person, student, and nurse with an invisible autoimmune illness. Many thanks to Mikhayla for sharing her deeply personal experiences...
Jan 18, 2021 · 59 min
The Role of a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner with Mackenzie Kane, MSN CNL RN
By request, Adrianne welcomes friend, fellow nurse, and colleague, Mackenzie. Mackenzie is a bedside nurse, clinical educator, and sexual assault nurse examiner, which is the role they’ll focus on today. If you have an interest in this area of...
Jan 4, 2021 · 1 hr 6 min
Down & Dirty with a CVICU Nurse: Talk with Blake
Recently, a review said this show wasn’t edgy enough. This episode should redeem us a little. XD In this episode, Adrianne welcomes CVICU nurse Blake (no, not Blake Lynch), who is both knowledgeable and totally NSFW in all the best ways. In addition...

Nursing Uncensored

Talking Race, Gender and Nursing with Navy Corpsman, Kevin Gibson BSN, RN

Finding Your Voice as a Nurse Activist with the Gritty Nurses, Amie Varley and Sara Fung

Holistic Wellness Coaching, BIPOC-only spaces, and the Importance of Listening to Yourself with Erica Bailey, MS, RN, CNE

Big Changes for Nursing Uncensored

Caring for the Caregivers: Nurse Burnout Chat with Saloumeh Bozorgzadeh, PsyD

Life, Death, and What We Read Between the Lines: Nurse Papa Returns

13 Back-To-School Pro-Tips for Nursing Students

The Path to Self-Advocacy for New Nurses with Deanna Mackey RN

How Attending a Convention Saved Lives During the Pandemic with Faith Lynch, MSN, RN, CNN

The T: An Update from Adrianne

Surviving Cancer During a Pandemic: One Nurse's Story with Courtney Shihabuddin, DNP, APRN-CNP

Nurses with Migraines: A Chat with Nurse Isla

Nursing Pet Peeves: Vol 4 with Mackenzie Kane RN MSN CNL

Real Talk with Nurse Papa, David Metzger

Exploring Stress in Medicine with Nina Ahuja, MD

One Nurse's COVID Vaccine Experience

Supporting the Mental Health of Nurses with Iman Abuzeid, MD

Being a Nurse with Chronic Illness w Mikhayla Crawford, BSN RN

The Role of a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner with Mackenzie Kane, MSN CNL RN

Down & Dirty with a CVICU Nurse: Talk with Blake