Segment 1 A female casualty nurse's voiceover is heard talking about her training as a nurse is seen greeting an ambulance and helping a woman with an injured eye. She also talks about treating accidents and dealing with shocked patients. The nurses are seen tending to a badly cut knee and a man with an injured finger. A Royal Air Force nurse is heard in voiceover as she is seen treating patients being flown by plane. She is seen working in Cyprus as she discusses the procedures of looking after patients on a plane. Time start: 00:00:00:00 Time end: 00:06:05:24 Length: 00:06:05:24
Segment 2 Another female nurse, this time based in a neurosurgery unit, talks about her training and what she does to look after unconscious patients. She is seen helping in an operating theatre and looking after patients on the ward. She talks about how some may find her department frustrating due to the slow recovery times. A district nurse is seen driving and making home visits. She discusses her work at a GP surgery in voiceover as she is seen putting a bandage on a woman at home. Time start: 00:06:05:24 Time end: 00:11:18:00 Length: 00:05:12:01
Segment 3 Next, a staff midwife is seen in the morning before work. She is with her family and she talks about being a working mother and how working at a clinic means the hours are not too long. She examines a pregnant woman at the clinic. Another midwife is seen leading an antenatal class of expectant mothers doing exercises. She talks about her work. The mothers-to-be also attend a lesson on how to bathe a baby. Time start: 00:11:18:00 Time end: 00:15:50:17 Length: 00:04:32:17
Segment 4 A nursing sister in a children's ward is seen looking after a baby and after toddlers and she is heard in voiceover talking about her training and what the work is like. The last nurse seen works in a geriatrics ward. Time start: 00:15:50:17 Time end: 00:20:39:13 Length: 00:04:48:21