A TikTok video of a nurse crying after the death of a patient has been posted by a backlash. The nurse was overcome with emotion and leaned against the wall to remove her mask.
The video has emotional music playing and the camera is perfectly positioned to capture her movements.
Many have called her a liar after they saw the video via social media. “self-promoting”Video “cringe-worthy.”
Some health care workers believe she went too far.
“I had a lot of people die on my watch during the pandemic – and this type of performative garbage makes me furious,”One person spoke up.
“Let me set up the camera so I can cry,”Another thought.
Since then, the nurse deleted her TikTok Account.
It seems to be part of a growing trend — TikTok is filled with videos of healthcare workers posting their anguish after a patient dies.
Some comments on these videos can be supportive.
“I’m sure it’s hard to lose a patient. Sometimes you just want to feel seen,”One person spoke up.