Background: It is known that health professionals who work with chronic patients for a long
time are at risk in terms of compassion fatigue and burnout. Purpose: The study aims to …

Objectives: Palliative medicine is a rewarding field, but providers encounter patient trauma
on a routine basis. Compassion fatigue, marked by burnout, secondary traumatic stress, and …

The feeling of empathy which is a key component to a therapeutic relationship with a client
and family can become overwhelming in a field that demands strength and resiliency …

Objective: To explore the effectiveness of Balint group on compassion fatigue among
oncology nurses. Methods: From January to December 2016, 35 oncology nurses from one …

Compassionate patient relationships can be deeply rewarding, but continuous exposure to
emotionally charged situations can also tax clinicians' emotional resources and lead to …

Primary caregivers for victims of chronic illness and or trauma experience both positive and
negative emotional consequences. These are broadly classified as compassion satisfaction …

While oncology clinical research coordinators (CRCs) experience a combination of factors
that are thought to put them at increased risk for burnout, very little research has been …

Background: The impact of support work on volunteers with a personal history of cancer has
rarely been examined, despite the possibility that supporting distressed individuals may …

Background: Effective self-care in hospice is anecdotally proclaimed to reduce burnout risk.
Yet, the topic has received little empirical attention. Purpose: This study developed a model …

Objective Emergency medical service (EMS) providers are systematically subjected to
intense stimuli in their work that may result in distress and emotional suffering. While it is …