Matt Hancock chats to staff at the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

The transcript discusses the rapid adaptation and training of nurses in managing thoracic patients, highlighting the challenges and personal growth experienced by healthcare workers. It emphasizes the need for more staffing and resources, particularly nurses and doctors, and notes the increase in nursing degree enrollments as a positive development.

What was the main focus of the initial training for nurses?

• Cardiac surgery

• Thoracic care

• Neurology

• Pediatric care

How did healthcare professionals feel about their experiences over the past year?

• They found it repetitive

• They felt it was a learning opportunity

• They were indifferent

• They felt it was a setback

What is one major change healthcare professionals wish to see?

• More administrative staff

• More technology

• More patient rooms

• More nurses and doctors

What trend was observed in nursing degree enrollments?

• A slight decrease in enrollments

• A record increase in enrollments

• No change in enrollments

• A decrease in enrollments

What was the reaction of some nurses to the new challenges?

• They were hesitant

• They were indifferent

• They were brave and proactive

• They refused to participate