Burned-out heroes: why bedside nurses should not have to be martyrs to be valued
Burned-out heroes: why bedside nurses should not have to be martyrs to be valued: In 2020, we saw windows pasted with rainbows, hospitals flooded with donations and NHS workers regularly described as heroes. While linked to heightened risks faced by health workers during the pandemic, notions of self-sacrifice in nursing are not new. In fact, …