Dark Humor in Nursing with Q the Nurse

Summary: In this episode, Q is back to talk with Adrianne about humor in nursing. They talk about how humor functions as a coping mechanism among nurses, the unspoken rules and boundaries, and research on how patients view humor in the medical setting. Adrianne and Q share personal experiences as well as some newspaper and journal articles which you can find below. <br><br><br>Nurses Make Fun of Their Dying Patients. That’s Okay. <br><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2015/04/13/18ecc874-d309-11e4-ab77-9646eea6a4c7_story.html" rel="noopener">https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2015/04/13/18ecc874-d309-11e4-ab77-9646eea6a4c7_story.html</a><br><br>Nursing Humor - No Kidding<br><a href="https://www.florence-health.com/lifestyle/_registered-nurse/nursing-humor-no-kidding/" rel="noopener">https://www.florence-health.com/lifestyle/_registered-nurse/nursing-humor-no-kidding/</a><br><br>The Acceptability of Humor Between Palliative Care Patients and Health Care Providers<br><a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24490909/" rel="noopener">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24490909/</a><br>------------------------<br> Like this episode? Buy Adrianne a coffee to say thanks!<br><a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/NUPodcast" rel="noopener">https://www.buymeacoffee.com/NUPodcast</a> <br><br>Want more nursing-related content?