Nurses are criticized for denouncing mothers’ “annoying” attitudes during childbirth

Nurses are criticized for denouncing mothers’ “annoying” attitudes during childbirth


The employees, who no longer work at the US healthcare institution, have decided to participate in a TikTok trend

Labor is, in itself, a sensitive experience for the mother. Therefore, trust the professionals those who participate in this moment make everything more comfortable. That’s why an “innocent” video, shared on social media by four obstetrician nurses, has generated revolt among Internet users.




Nurses are criticized for denouncing mothers’ “annoying” attitudes during childbirth

Professionals, from Emory Healthcare, Georgia (USA), joined a TikTok trend expose some “disgust” – i.e. annoying and even unpleasant attitudes – of the patients they see on a daily basis.

“My ‘yuck’ is when you arrive for your insertion [de parto] saying, ‘Can I shower and eat?'” began one of the employees. “Mine is when you ask me how many kilos the baby weighs, and it’s still in your hands,” added another.

Then, a third nurse says it annoys her when her mother “says she doesn’t want any medication, but she’s at level 8 (out of 10) on the pain scale.” “When, every five minutes, a family member comes in asking for something,” another “yuck” was mentioned.

The original video was deleted, but reposts of the content spread across the internet and divided opinion. “The space to bring a life into the world should be safe and sincere. These women don’t need to be in this profession,” wrote one person.

Another user said they think there is nothing wrong with these feelings. “Sometimes the job you love will tear you apart. But it is very inappropriate to post it on social mediait could have just been a conversation between them,” he said.

Emory Healthcare said in an online statement after the story went viral: “This video does not represent our commitment to patient and family care, and is very different from the values ​​and behaviors we expect every member of the team supports and demonstrates”.

Furthermore, the note highlighted that the publication contained disrespectful and unprofessional comments about patients and that the company has taken the necessary measures Appropriate attitudes towards employees responsible for video.

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