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Under pressure, the challenges of neonatal nursing

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Duration: 0:06:21 | Added: 16 Jul 2019
Jacob McKnight tells us about the challenges faced by nurses caring for newborns in Kenya.

Caring for sick newborns in a poorly resourced hospital is a very challenging job. Yet this is not the only challenge many nurses face as they juggle supporting families and lives in a busy city. Some nurses have developed ways to cope in these difficult circumstances but for many the relentless pressure may cause them harm while upholding the ideals of nursing may seem impossible.

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