Burden, Dianne and Payne, Pansy. Interview about Bonne Bay Cottage Hospital

Katherine Harvey interviews Dianne Burden and Pansy Payne about their memories of working as LPNs in the Bonne Bay Cottage Hospital. (00:00-05:00) - biographic information, drunk people coming into the hospital, worst injuries they've seen (05:00-10:00) - closeness of staff, patient that Dianne...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Dianne Burden was born on December 6, 1959. Pansy Payne was born on May 14, 1961. Both are LPNs and work at the hospital in Bonne Bay.
Format: Audio
Language:unknown
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_wn/id/2791
Description
Summary:Katherine Harvey interviews Dianne Burden and Pansy Payne about their memories of working as LPNs in the Bonne Bay Cottage Hospital. (00:00-05:00) - biographic information, drunk people coming into the hospital, worst injuries they've seen (05:00-10:00) - closeness of staff, patient that Dianne thought was dead, strikes (15:00-20:00) strikes being difficult, dressing bodies (20:00-25:00) caskets, funeral parlours in the area, favourite part of the job, changes to the building, number of patients, nursery (25:00-30:00) - sterilization, changes in expectations from patients families, changes in legality and medicine, more responsibility (30:00-35:00) finding a dead rat in the breakroom, nazi sympathizer patient, ghost stories, morphine (35:00-38:08) - funny story about patient, finals reflections on cottage hospital