Being a Nurse with Chronic Illness with 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 with us, so that we might have a better idea how to be an ally to those nurses around us with chronic illness.

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 with us, so that we might have a better idea of how to be an ally to those nurses around us with chronic illness.

In this episode they discuss things like:
- Working during the holidays
- Moving across the country as a new grad
- Her diagnosis and first encounters with nurses
- Surviving clinicals
- Invisible illness and its struggles
- How to be an ally for nurses with chronic illness
- Advice for nursing students with chronic illness
…and more.

If you would like more information about Crohn's and colitis, please check out
Crohn's and Colitis Foundation
https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org/

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Recorded with Zoom and edited with Adobe Audition.

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Copyright-free music included in this episode found in the YouTube Audio Library:

Covid Come Not Near - Nat Keefe & Hot Buttered Rum

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