Nurse's Heartwarming Dance With Cancer Patient Brightens His Chemotherapy Session
Receiving a cancer diagnosis is challenging for everyone, often resulting in months or even years of treatment. Patients may find themselves vulnerable to falling into a depressive state due to the seriousness of the illness. In a recent viral video from a cancer hospital, a medical staff member is captured lifting a cancer patient's spirits by dancing with him, bringing joy to their day.
Receiving a cancer diagnosis is challenging for everyone, often resulting in months or even years of treatment. Patients may find themselves vulnerable to falling into a depressive state due to the seriousness of the illness. In a recent viral video from a cancer hospital, a medical staff member is captured lifting a cancer patient's spirits by dancing with him, bringing joy to his day.
Dancing to lighten the mood
In a video that's making the rounds online, a nurse is captured dancing with a cancer patient during his chemotherapy session.
This touching moment, filmed in a hospital in Colombia, was shared on Instagram by Good News Correspondent.
Jason's chemotherapy session took on a different tone as he participated in an activity organised by the hospital to make treatment sessions "more bearable and joyful" for patients.
The ward was adorned with balloons, and fellow patients cheered for Jason as he danced with the nurse.
"The hospital in Colombia where he receives treatment has been organizing activities like this to support patients' progress and bring happiness to their treatment sessions," the post's caption reads.
Watch the video here:
Nurses are like angels on earth, say netizens
The heartwarming post was loved by the Internet.
One comment read, ¡°Amazing. Nurses are angels on earth.¡±
Another agreed, saying, ¡°Nurses are a special breed.¡±
Oncology nurses have a vital position in guiding patients through their cancer journey. Working alongside a diverse team in various settings, these nurses play a crucial role in cancer care, contributing to enhancing the quality of care across all aspects of the cancer care system.
They work tirelessly behind the scenes, communicating with doctors, coordinating patient care, offering reassurance to patients to empower them in the face of illness, and helping them navigate feelings of vulnerability and uncertainty.
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