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A nurse at Ottumwa Regional Health Center in Iowa was fired after a viral video showed her flossing her teeth over a patient.

OTTUMWA, Iowa (KTVO) - A nurse in Iowa was fired from her hospital after a video allegedly showed her flossing her teeth over a patient. On Dec. 25, 2024, Joe Bainbridge shared a video on Facebook of ...

OTTUMWA, Iowa (KTVO) - A hospital worker in Iowa was fired from her position after a video allegedly showed her flossing her teeth over a patient. On Dec. 25, 2024, Joe Bainbridge shared a video on ...

A nurse at Ottumwa Regional Health Center was terminated after a video surfaced showing her flossing her teeth while standing over a patient. The video, shared on Facebook by Joe Bainbridge on ...