CLEAN : 'Broken' nurses hold demo in Washington, DC as US surpasses 1 million Covid deaths

The video highlights the dedication and challenges faced by nurses, especially during the pandemic. It discusses the nursing shortage, the impact of the pandemic on healthcare workers, and the importance of advocating for better patient-nurse ratios. The video also addresses the burnout experienced by nurses and the need for recognition and support to maintain their motivation and dedication to the profession.

What is a common misconception about the nursing profession?

• Nurses do not require extensive training.

• There is no nursing shortage.

• Nurses are only in it for the pay.

• Nurses work only in hospitals.

What was the age of the nurse who faced life-threatening challenges?

• 30

• 33

• 25

• 40

Why is advocating for patient-nurse ratios important?

• To ensure patients receive the best care possible.

• To improve hospital infrastructure.

• To increase the number of nurses in hospitals.

• To reduce hospital costs.

What has been a significant impact on nurses post-pandemic?

• Less patient interaction.

• Emotional and physical burnout.

• More vacation time.

• Increased salaries.

What motivates nurses to continue in their profession despite challenges?

• Opportunities for travel.

• A passion for helping others.

• Short working hours.

• High salaries.