Stacie Brinker
February 2022
Stacie
Brinker
,
RN
Family Birthing Services
Alaska Native Medical Center
Anchorage
,
AK
United States

 

 

 

A laboring patient was threatened by her partner with a knife. Stacie stood in the doorway while the patient ran to the nurses' lounge. Stacie left the room, shut the door, and called security immediately. She acted bravely and instinctively to protect her patient.