Nurses in the Army
Synopsis
A new group of Army nurses arrives in Korea, quickly assigned to hospital duties while adapting to the challenges of military life.
Synopsis
Korea's cold winter air greets new Army nurses as they arrive at the airport, ready to begin their assignments. "Nurses in the Army" presents the daily lives of these medical professionals stationed overseas, detailing their responsibilities in hospitals and their roles in caring for soldiers. The film, produced by the U.S. Army Audiovisual Center as part of "The Big Picture" series, captures the challenges faced by nurses during peacetime and their commitment to serving the military community.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet the Army nurses working in Korea today.
- See how nurses adapt to life in a war-torn country.
- Find out the challenges faced by Army nurses overseas.
Did You Know
- Army nurses faced the same dangers as soldiers during World War II and the Korean War.
- New nurses in Korea receive protective outfits to combat temperatures as low as five degrees below zero.
- The Army assumes full responsibility for the care of soldiers, including health management in peacetime.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What role do Army nurses play in peacetime?
Army nurses remain with the troops to be ready in case of emergency and to fight against disease and sickness.
What do new Army nurses receive upon arrival in Korea?
New Army nurses are given a proper outfit for protection against the cold Korean winter.
What is emphasized in the training of Army nurses?
Army nurses are taught to exercise great care in the use of the newest anesthetics and methods.
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