This week on the show: power in the health care system. Who has it, and who wishes they did.

If you think wielding power is all about barking orders, you've been watching too many medical shows on TV. There are many ways to exercise power in a hospital. From early in their training, nurses learn this, and their place in the pecking order.

Susannah Handley and Hilary Hall are nursing students at the University of Toronto. On this week's show, they give you introduction to what they're learning about nursing power.

Click play to listen to a long version of our chat with Susannah and Hilary as they figure out who they take orders from, and who they give them to.