Hold My Stethoscope

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Hold My Stethoscope

Brittney & Felicia

10 episodes

6 hours ago

Send us a text In this episode of 'Hold My Stethoscope', hosts Brittney and Felicia explore the different types of patients they encounter in the emergency room, ranking them from S tier to F tier based on their behaviors and interactions. They share humorous anecdotes and insights about patient care, emphasizing the importance of empathy, communication, and teamwork in nursing. The conversation also touches on the challenges of maintaining a work-life balance and the significance of self-car...

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Episodes (10/10)

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Ranking ER Patients: A Fun Perspective

5 days ago

35 minutes

Hold My Stethoscope

The Essential Guide for New Nurses

Send us a text In this episode of 'Hold My Stethoscope', Brittney and Felicia discuss the common rookie mistakes made by new nurses, particularly in the ER. They emphasize the importance of prioritization, asking for help, and the need for strong communication skills. The conversation also touches on emotional resilience, the significance of support systems, and the personal experiences that shape their nursing journeys. The hosts encourage new nurses to learn from their mistakes and to seek ...

1 week ago

44 minutes

Hold My Stethoscope

Behind the Scenes of Code Blue

Send us a text In this episode, Brittney and Felicia take listeners behind the scenes of a Code Blue, discussing the emotional and logistical challenges faced by healthcare professionals during these intense situations. They emphasize the importance of knowing roles, managing anxiety, and the critical responsibility of all nurses, including med-surg nurses, in emergency situations. The conversation also includes personal stories from both hosts about memorable Code Blue experiences, particula...

2 weeks ago

52 minutes

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Celebrating the Unsung Heroes of ER Nursing

Send us a text In this episode, Brittney and Felicia celebrate ER Nurses Week while discussing the challenges and joys of being an emergency room nurse. They share personal stories, reflect on the emotional toll of the job, and highlight the importance of mental health awareness, especially in the wake of the COVID pandemic. The conversation emphasizes the unique experiences of ER nurses and the need for support and understanding in the healthcare community. In this conversation, Felicia and ...

3 weeks ago

41 minutes

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Navigating Airway Disasters in Healthcare

Send us a text In this episode of Hold My Stethoscope, hosts Brittney and Felicia, along with guests Dom and Anthony, delve into the critical topic of airway management in healthcare. They share personal stories of airway disasters and the lessons learned from these experiences, emphasizing the importance of preparation and quick thinking in emergency situations. The conversation also touches on the challenges faced in pediatric airway management and offers advice for new healthcare professio...

1 month ago

53 minutes

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Early Recognition Saves Lives: A Sepsis Deep Dive

Send us a text In this episode of Hold My Stethoscope, Brittney and Felicia dive into the critical topic of sepsis — one of the most common yet overlooked emergencies in healthcare. Through personal stories and clinical insights, they highlight the importance of early recognition, trusting your instincts, and advocating for patients. The conversation also touches on faith as a source of strength, the realities of compassion fatigue, and the vital role teamwork plays in saving lives. 👉 If you ...

1 month ago

45 minutes

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Holding Each Other Up: ER Stories, Burnout, and Support

Send us a text In this episode of Hold My Stethoscope, Brittney and Felicia welcome special guest Dom to share real ER stories, lessons learned, and advice for new nurses navigating the challenges of the healthcare field. Together, they dive into the realities of teamwork, compassion fatigue, burnout, and the importance of mentorship in nursing. Felicia also opens up about starting her cancer treatment in New York City and reflects on the outpouring of kindness and support she has received al...

1 month ago

55 minutes

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Felicia’s Story, Part 2: Fighting Back with Courage and Community

Send us a text In Part 2 of Felicia’s journey, we continue the conversation about living with pancreatic cancer. Felicia shares how treatment has reshaped her perspective, the strength she’s found in unexpected places, and the community that’s carried her through the hardest days. Brittney and Felicia dive into what it means to keep showing up—in life, in nursing, and in friendship—even when the odds feel stacked against you. This episode is about more than cancer; it’s about hope, humor, and...

1 month ago

53 minutes

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Felicia’s Story, Part 1: The Diagnosis That Changed Everything

Send us a text In this powerful episode of Hold My Stethoscope, Felicia opens up about the moment her life shifted: receiving a pancreatic cancer diagnosis as a nurse, mother, and friend. Joined by Brittney, she shares the shock, the questions, and the raw emotions that come with hearing those words no one ever wants to hear. This is the beginning of Felicia’s journey—a story of resilience, vulnerability, and what it means to face the fight of your life with courage. 👉 Don’t forget to grab yo...

1 month ago

54 minutes

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Welcome to the Chaos: ER Stories & Why We Started This Podcast

Send us a text In our very first episode of Hold My Stethoscope, hosts Brittney and Felicia—two ER nurses turned educators—pull back the curtain on what it’s really like behind the double doors. From wild shift stories to raw reflections on burnout and resilience, we’re sharing why we started this podcast and what you can expect each week. If you’ve ever laughed through exhaustion, cried in the supply room, or thought “no one outside of nursing would ever believe this,” this podcast is for yo...

1 month ago

21 minutes