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Scissors N Scrubs: The $#!t Nurses See

by Nurse Podcast About Nursing

A lively podcast telling stories everyone wants to hear about the shit nurses see. Told by two witty Boston nurses as only they can tell it.

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Episodes

  1. Thalidomide Babies

    Laura and Nicole discuss thalidomide babies

  2. Cleaning the Cusa

    Here is an episode about sanitation.

  3. This is It's the anesthesia mix up not thalidomide, Mike

    Laura and Nicole don’t discuss thalidomide babies.

  4. cyclospora

    The women discuss cyclospora

  5. Postpartum

    Laura and Nicole discuss postpartum stories such as Andrea Yates and Lindsay Clancy

  6. World Cup Fever

    Laura and Nicole discuss soccer injuries.

  7. Hot Dog!

    Laura and Nicole discuss the dangers of these summer time food eating contests.

  8. Caught In The Storm

    The topic today is tornadoes. Please excuse the song quality of this in the past couple episodes as there was a technical glitch where Laura’s microphone did not pick up her audio and we had to pull it from Nicole’s. Episodes will start to sound better with the next one!

  9. Kinda Gross

    Laura & Nicole discuss Fournier’s Gangrene!

  10. Hantavirus 2026

    Laura and Nicole discuss the recent hantavirus outbreak

  11. Mommy Makeover

    Laura & Nicole talk about the tragedy of TikToker, Rachel Tussey.

  12. In Utero Complications

    Laura & Nicole discuss pregnancy complications

  13. Rerun: nobody expects the Spanish inquisition

    Presenting our classic episode which ties in with the Easter holiday.

  14. Discuffah

    Laura and Nichole discover and discuss scientists and inventors in the medical field

  15. Old School

    Laura & Nicole go old school and talk about some cold sh!t.

  16. Olympics

    Laura & Nicole discuss Lindsay Vonn’s injuries

  17. Molten Lava Cake

    To celebrate Valentine’s Day, Laura and Nicole are talking about STI‘s

  18. Blindness

    Laura & Nicole discuss blindness.

  19. History Continues to Repeat Itself

    The recent fire at Le Constellation in Crans-Montana, Switzerland is too reminiscent of past tragedies so we are re-releasing this episode as a PSA and a reminder so that we may be better prepared to prevent these situations in the future.

  20. Workplace Etiquette

    Laura & Nicole discuss workplace etiquette in the hospital

  21. 8 Crazy Nights

    Laura & Nicole discuss the unfortunate diseases that affect people of Jewish descent. also, catch the scissors n scrubs team live this Thursday, Dec 18, 2025 on the Rock and Reels Radio Show from 6pm-8pm ET here: http://wrbrocks.com/ where you will be able to call in and ask the ladies questions…

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  22. King Tut

    Laura & Nicole discuss King Tut, his tomb, & its curses.

  23. It’s Stuffing, Not Dressing, Paul

    Laura & Nicole discuss the nutrition values of traditional thanksgiving dishes

  24. Spooky Facilities

    Laura & Nicole discuss spooky facilities.

  25. Food Safety

    This was supposed to happen last month but we had to do the movie one

  26. Code 3

    After a chance to screen Rainn Wilson’s latest film about EMTs, “Code 3”, Laura & Nicole discuss the film’s accuracies and the job of these essential first responders. Watch the trailer here! https://youtu.be/Yjm0zpmuUzM?si=SVBED7oryWUhh8lT

  27. Skin & Hair

    Laura and Nicole discuss the auto immune disorders vitiligo and alopecia

  28. Mental Health

    Laura & Nicole cover anxiety & depression.

  29. Nobody Expects The Spanish Inquisition… Again!

    Since Laura & Nicole were on holiday in Spain, we are releasing a rerun today.

  30. False Pops

    Laura and Nicole discuss situations in which you may receive a false positive on a drug test.

  31. Creepy Crawlers

    Laura & Nicole discuss summer pests.

  32. Toes N Feet

    Laura & Nicole discuss ailments of the foot

  33. Tragic Travels

    Laura & Nicole discuss unfortunate vacations

  34. Summer Annoyances

    Laura & Nicole discuss annoyances such as swimmer’s ear and poison ivy

  35. Summer in the 90s

    Laura & Nicole discuss what the medical world was like in the 90s

  36. Floating In A Tin Can

    Laura and Nicole discuss the effects that outer-space has on the body after the return of the stranded astronauts.

  37. Neogen

    Laura and Nicole discuss a new skin resurfacing treatment that they had done recently

  38. Vacation-a-go-go

    Laura and Nichole discuss the health benefits of chocolate wine, cheese, and vacation

  39. Nobody Expects The Spanish Inquisition

    Laura & Nicole discuss torture and crucifixion

  40. Looks Like It’s Silicone

    Laura & Nicole discuss News incidents in the hospital.

  41. Brain On Fire

    Laura & Nicole discuss encephalitis.

  42. Strange Medical Procedures

    Laura & Nicole discuss strange medical procedures.

  43. Cat Scratch Fever

    Laura & Nicole discuss diseases that can be transmitted from animals to humans and go over some whackadoo remedies.

  44. Creepy Gross

    Laura and Nicole discuss some horror stories involving IVF.

  45. These Aren’t The Droids You’re Looking For

    Laura and Nicole discuss robots in the medical field

  46. Christmas Breakfast Buffet

    Merry Christmas from Laura & Nicole!

  47. Bizarro Christmas Stories

    Laura & Nicole discuss bizarre stories found in the British Medical Journal

  48. This Episode Has Absolutely Nothing To Do With Thanksgiving

    Laura & Nicole discuss the woes of Daylight Savings Times and Seasonal Affect Disorder.

  49. A Veteran’s Day Tie-In

    Laura & Nicole discuss three topics that may or may not tie in with each other.

  50. Superstitions in the Medical Field

    As the title suggests, Laura & Nicole discuss Superstitions in the Medical Field.

Topics in this show

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About this show

A lively podcast telling stories everyone wants to hear about the shit nurses see. Told by two witty Boston nurses as only they can tell it.

Hosted by

Nurse Podcast About Nursing

Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Scissors N Scrubs: The $#!t Nurses See have?

Scissors N Scrubs: The $#!t Nurses See has 217 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on November 4, 2026.

What is Scissors N Scrubs: The $#!t Nurses See about?

A lively podcast telling stories everyone wants to hear about the shit nurses see. Told by two witty Boston nurses as only they can tell it.

How often does Scissors N Scrubs: The $#!t Nurses See release new episodes?

Scissors N Scrubs: The $#!t Nurses See publishes every two weeks, based on its 217 episodes since February 2019.

Who hosts Scissors N Scrubs: The $#!t Nurses See?

Scissors N Scrubs: The $#!t Nurses See is created and hosted by Nurse Podcast About Nursing.
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