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ER Debriefed Podcast
by Melissa and Julie
Welcome to ER Debriefed Podcast, where two emergency room nurses recap each episode of TV’s ER! From George Clooney’s beautiful eyes to what on earth a babinski reflex is; we talk about it all. We will take you inside the emergency department and give you a first hand look at the world of healthcare, while discussing the most Emmy nominated TV series to date. Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic we will provide a little entertainment, while we discuss issues that our healthcare professionals deal with on a daily basis. Get cozy and join us for this 15 season journey!
Episodes
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222 John Carter, M.D.
It’s our final episode of season 2! Thank you all for listening and showing up each week! We have so enjoyed this process and we’ll see you soon for season 3! Love, M&J Twitter: @erdebriefed Instagram: @erdebriefedpodcast Email: [email protected]
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221 Take These Broken Wings
In today’s episode we talk British sayings that Julie is discovering, Melissa talks about the golf ball sized hail that damaged her car (!!!!) and we talk about this episode where Susan is reckoning with losing Susie. Doug continues to date his dads girlfriend and boss (classic) and Jeanie’s...
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220 Fevers of Unknown Origin
Oh wow Carol goes on another ride along- WHY THO? We don’t know, but Shep displays some problematic behaviour! Doug is being Doug, Mark and Weaver are talking more about who should be chief resident, Carter is itching to get into more surgeries but finds out he needs more paediatric hours to...
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219 Fire in the Belly
This week we chat about episode 19!
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218 A Shift In The Night
We start the episode by hearing Julie’s account of spotting Harry Styles, then on to our mutual obsession of Alternate Side Parking Thursdays and then we jump into an episode that we feel truly reflects the atmosphere of a wild night shift. We talk ethylene glycol (anti freeze) overdose, night…
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217 The Match Game
We start this episode with another segment of “Melissa’s new obsession”, we answer a cool Twitter question about things we would change in nursing if we had unlimited resources, Mark has a new breakup makeover, Carter leaves the hospital while on shift to celebrate being matched but gets drunk…
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216 The Healers
A heavy episode is ahead as Shep and Raoul attend a call that goes very poorly. Gear up for this tear jerker. Twitter: @erdebriefed Instagram: @erdebriefedpodcast Email: [email protected]
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215 Baby Shower
A pipe bursts at county general sending a bunch of pregnant ladies down to ER to give birth to their babies and we learn about Peter’s out of character, completely reckless behaviour. Listen here! Twitter: @erdebriefed Instagram: @erdebriefedpodcast Email: [email protected]
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214. The Right Thing
Melissa and Julie chat a bit about what it means to us when a patient t reports 10/10 pain but is busy on their phone. Susan and Mark spark rumours after being spotted on the train together, Peter is let go from the study with Dr. V and Peter makes a big decision about whether or not to report…
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213 It's Not Easy Being Greene
This week we see Mark continuing with the O’Brien case and learns that the hospital wants to settle while he does not, and at the same time struggles with insecurities in his practice when a patient dies in his care. Also Jen is suing him for divorce and also wanting full custody of Rachel. Lots...
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212 True Lies
This week we get to hear a triggers segment from one of our listeners and friends who has a Masters of arts in counselling psychology (MACP)! Melissa shares one of her recent obsessions and a Julie asks a twitterverse question. We follow Carter on his path with the Rubadoux family, Mark has a…
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211 Dead Of Winter
Another great episode in the books! This episode centres around the conversation of race and what it means in our world today. We talk about this heavier and sensitive topic but also chat a bit about new developments happening at County General. Happy listening! Twitter: @erdebriefed Instagram:...
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210 A Miracle Happens Here
Christmas in the ER round two! Melissa’s obsession with romance novels continues, Shep and Carol wake up in her house which is NOT up to code, it’s Christmas at County general and the warm fuzzy vibes are lacking a bit when the O’Brien case continues and Mark runs into Mr. O’Brien before the...
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209 Home
Hey! No description this time because you should go and listen to the episode! Happy listening! Twitter: @erdebriefed Instagram: @erdebriefedpodcast Email: [email protected]
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One Year Anniversary Bonus Episode
ANNOUNCEMENT FOR SEASON 3!
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208 The Secret Sharer
We have a bit of a trigger warming for this episode- there is a discussion about suicidal ideation and incest (oof), but we also chat about mutton chops and Melissa’s new obsession with a certain series of books; Doug is invited to a gala where he is meant to get an award for his heroics last...
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207 Hell or High Water
We’re back for episode 7 and it is a wild one! We talk a bit about Meghan and Harry, which is old news now but we have some thoughts; we talk about our very first jobs and Julie learns a new fact about Melissa! We see Doug rescue a drowning boy from a dangerous situation and we have a few...
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206 Days Like This
We chat a bit about differing levels of stress in different jobs, staff at the hospital try to manage a gang shooting, Carol needs to sign documents to secure her house with a man who ends up being a patient in the department, Carter finds out that Doug and Harper had... relations, turns out…
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205 And Baby Makes Two
We begin the episode talking about bologna and the strangeness that is having bodily fluids around ones working space. Harper and Carter continue their flirtatious relationship, we express our horror at THREE lumbar punctures on ONE patient in the SAME day (back to back hah), we talk about the…
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204 What Life?
Episode 4 is here and we get right into it with a parking lot altercation resulting in a prosthetic leg being used as a weapon and Benton breaking a precious finger! We discuss our hatred of ASMR, or rather, Mukbang (먹방), and get a little lesson on the origins of this Korean trend (I think this...
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203 Do One, Teach One, Kill One
We start this episode with a little educational session on what a TIPS procedure is (it relates to the episode, promise), we learn the status of Mark and Jens relationship, the Babinski reflex makes a return!, we dunk on fire a little bit, see the appearance of a young Lucy Lu, talk about why we...
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202 Summer Run
We begin this episode with a somewhat lengthy (we edited a lot of it out) discussion about our love for potatoes, answer a weekly question from the Twitterverse, Carol is on her ride along with Shep and encounters two gun shot victims, we touch on the “who has it worse” rivalry between medics and...
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201 Welcome Back, Carter!
WELCOME BACK LISTENERS! Season 2 baby! We are SO excited to be back and have been impatiently waiting to return. We give you a little update on our lives, answer a question from the twitter verse and then we get right into the beginning of the episode with a drive by shooting...Carter is late for...
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Bonus 2020 Christmas Episode
We’re back for a bonus Christmas episode! We talk a bit about what it’s like to work over the holidays, share a few tales, challenge you all to a drink off and make an exciting announcement. Merry Christmas everyone! Twitter: @erdebriefed Instagram: @erdebriefedpodcast Email: [email protected]
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26. Interview with Steph!
BONUS EPISODE! We are back with an interview with one of our friends and former colleagues who moved from Canada to PNG, and finally to the US! We talk COVID, anti- maskers, nursing during this time, the differences between the Canadian and American system and more! We plan to take a few months…
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25. Everything Old is New Again
It’s the season finale! Wow we cannot believe we’re here at the final episode of this season! We have enjoyed every minute of this learning curve in learning how to record a podcast. While we might be tiny, we sure appreciate each and every one of our listeners for following along with us. Thank...
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24. Motherhood
It’s Mother’s Day in Chicago! Chloe goes into labour, Carol continues to say very questionable things about her upcoming wedding, Carter has his first real surgical experience, Diane invites Doug to move in with her and he FREAKS OUT unnecessarily. Julie admits the names Diane and Linda sound the...
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23. Love Among the Ruins
Happy Monday friends! This episode we talk a bit about what’s been going on in the nursing world up in Canada. Social media use is being heavily restricted by our governing body and we’re not entirely sure what it means for this podcast, but have a listen and we’ll make things more clear. We talk...
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22. Men Plan, God Laughs
In this episode we talk about the Figs controversy and simple mundane tasks that we HATE doing. We talk hip dislocations, Dr. Carter studies for a big exam, Dr. Greene leaves to go see Jen to try and rekindle their marriage, we talk drug seeking in medicine and Linda (actual Linda) turns up out…
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21. House of Cards
Ahhhhh yesss episode 21! Twitter was buzzing this week with Trump testing positive for COVID. We chat about that... for a bit... and more about Doug dating Linda (*cough* Diane Leeds, JULIE *cough*), questionable central line placement, why we don’t perform skills outside our scope of practice,...
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20. Full Moon Saturday Night
It’s Saturday night at County General! We talk about full moon superstition in the ER, Doug continues his relationship with Linda (*cough* Diane), we guess why people like meth, Carter and Deb continue their healthy competition, we are introduced to Dr. Swift whom we have mixed feelings about…
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19. Love’s, Labour, Lost
Love’s, labour, lost! This week we answer a compelling question from the twitterverse and touch on the death of RBG. We get into this heavy and iconic episode, discuss the care and trajectory of Jodi’s visit through County General’s ER; we talk about the medical inaccuracies but to be honest, we...
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18. Sleepless in Chicago
Happy Monday!! We kick off this riveting episode discussing vaccine hesitancy, our love of pickles, necrotic bowel stored in a huge pickle jar, what has been done when patients fake their symptoms, a con man at county general pulls the wool over everyone’s eyes, Carol is not doing so well with…
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17. The Birthday Party
WE ARE BACK!! Helloooo! Welcome to episode 17 of ER Debriefed! We are excited to be back and are ready for a good chat! In this episode, we talk about what we wish we learned as nursing students, what’s happening in the good ol twitterverse, hear Julie’s tragic chicken tender saga, we talk about...
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16. Make of Two Hearts
Ahhhh Twitterverse had an excellent discussion point this week! #medbikini! We talk sexism in medicine, how this applies to Susan in this episode, how medical shows have “informed” the public about medical conditions, 90s typing practice; we express our feelings about a child whose adoptive…
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15. Feb 5, 1995
Welcome back!! We start the episode talking about how we prepare for night shifts; melatonin, blackout blinds, caffeine and all. Carter and Mark show up at a random plane crash, how does one intubate in high fowlers, do thrombectomies still happen? (Dr. Tyrone lets us know), we weigh in on nurse-...
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14. Long Days Journey
We begin the episode talking about what the real role of a nurse is. What do we ACTUALLY do? Dr. Carter becomes a teacher to Dr. Chen who OWNS her presentation (this woman is a genius), working in emerg is great but it’s NOT all that in a bag of potato chips (find out what we actually mean), Dr....
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13. Luck of the Draw
We start off this episode with some great triggers from our friend and colleague Sherri! She has memories from nursing in the 90s to share and it is RICH. We answer a compelling question from twitter about self care (thank you Potterless Podcast for entertaining self care walks), we talk...
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12. Happy New Year
We’re into the New Year at County General! You will hear about our time in the twitterverse, Melissa has an asthma attack laughing at a retweet, Dr. Carter and sterile field.... or lack there of? Who comes to emerg for a paper cut? (People do). Melissa becomes Carrie 2.0 as a student with her…
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11. The Gift
Episode 11! We talk reopening in the midst of the pandemic, how do we feel about patios right now!? Everyonewearmasksplease! There’s MORE Patrick, secret Santa’s, disappearing boyfriends, why is Dr. Ross seeing adult patients?, ethical organ donation, a return of the positive babinski reflex,...
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10. Blizzard
CHRISTMAS EPISODE! We talk crocheted covid stuffies, drama camp, hospital pranks, mass casualty protocols and medical superstitions; there IS such a thing as a stupid question in an emergency room, and what it's like to work in healthcare over the Christmas holidays! Make sure you rate, subscribe...
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9. ER Confidential
We got a Thanksgiving episode! Lots has happened in the world since we took a break and we’re going to talk about it! This week we share some thoughts on the BLM movement; we also discuss J.K. Rowling and our understanding of her tweets about the trans community. A colleague shares a thrilling...
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8. Nine and a Half Hours
WELCOME BACK EVERYONE! This Monday we bring you another gripping episode of ER Debriefed. Julie and Melissa discuss what age we would want to be forever and the trials and tribulations of night shifts. In this episode we will cover dirty staff room refrigerators, Dr. Cvetic's growing anger…
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7. Another Perfect Day
LUCKY NUMBER SEVEN! Welcome back for another riveting episode of ER Debriefed. Come join us on shift at County General Hospital this week for another day in the emergency department. This week will regale you with tales of epic kisses, absent sterile fields, toxic sibling relationships, coworker...
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6. Chicago Heat
Welcome back to another riveting episode of ER Debriefed! In this episode we will discuss a quarantine birthday party, attractive pharmaceutical reps, an alcoholic sister and someone parking in Dr. Ross’s parking spot! Prepare to embark on a journey into the emergency department at County General...
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5. Into That Good Night
Bring on episode 5!! This episode will discuss the perils of dipping your pen in the company ink, hazardous American drinking games, and a absence of patient confidentially with sensitive STI results. Grab your drink, get comfy and lets get started! Twitter: @erdebriefed Instagram:...
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4. Hit and Run
Episode 4 here we come! We talk electromagnetic interference, varying coping strategies, assless chaps, adultery and more! Grab a drink and listen to us as you socially distance or quarantine! Stay safe everyone! Twitter: @erdebriefed Instagram: @erdebriefedpodcast Email: [email protected]
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3. Going Home
Welcome back! Episode 3 covers all sorts of topics- the current emotional state of many front line workers during COVID 19, Carol and her first day back at work, Dr. Carter’s CRAZY girlfriend (effing Liz) and a guest appearance of one of the actors relatives! Get your drink and lets debrief…
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2. Day One
Welcome back to episode two of ER debriefed podcast! Grab a drink and join us as we discuss some exciting topics such as ghost assaults, rectal exams, doctor stalkers, a spicy secret romance and more of who's going to bang who! Twitter: @erdebriefed Instagram: @erdebriefedpodcast Email:...
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1. 24 Hours
Welcome to our first episode!! We are so excited you are here. Bare with us as we figure out how to create a podcast! Grab a drink and join us as we discuss shockable rhythms, sleeping on the job and who's going to bang who? Twitter: @erdebriefed Instagram: @erdebriefedpodcast Email:...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to ER Debriefed Podcast, where two emergency room nurses recap each episode of TV’s ER! From George Clooney’s beautiful eyes to what on earth a babinski reflex is; we talk about it all. We will take you inside the emergency department and give you a first hand look at the world of healthcare, while discussing the most Emmy nominated TV series to date. Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic we will provide a little entertainment, while we discuss issues that our healthcare professionals deal with on a daily basis. Get cozy and join us for this 15 season journey!
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Melissa and Julie
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Welcome to ER Debriefed Podcast, where two emergency room nurses recap each episode of TV’s ER! From George Clooney’s beautiful eyes to what on earth a babinski reflex is; we talk about it all. We will take you inside the emergency department and give you a first hand look at the world of...
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