Bauchi Student Nurses and Midwives Association Condemns Disrespectful Portrayal in Film

The association stated that the scene misrepresents the roles and responsibilities of nurses and perpetuates harmful stereotypes that undermine their professionalism and expertise

Bauchi Student Nurses and Midwives Association Condemns Disrespectful Portrayal in Film

The Bauchi State Association of Student Nurses and Midwives (BASASNM) has issued a reprimand to the producers of the film "Labari na" for their portrayal of healthcare professionals in Season 9, Episode 10. The association expressed deep concern and disappointment over a scene where a doctor assigns a nurse to clean a floor, calling it highly disrespectful and a disgrace to the nursing profession.

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In their letter, BASASNM emphasized the importance of accurately and respectfully depicting nurses, who play a crucial role in patient care. The association stated that the scene misrepresents the roles and responsibilities of nurses and perpetuates harmful stereotypes that undermine their professionalism and expertise.

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BASASNM, as an independent body, is committed to upholding the dignity and respect of the nursing and midwifery professions. The association highlighted that nurses are highly skilled, educated, and compassionate professionals who deserve to be depicted with the respect and recognition they have earned through their dedication to patient care.