Abstract

The findings of a qualitative systematic review examining the experience of compassion fatigue are used to present a model of compassion fatigue which highlights factors contributing to its occurrence as well as interventions to take at different points to prevent and minimize the impact of compassion fatigue.

Author Details

Susan W. Salmond, EdD, RN, ANEP, FAAN, School of Nursing, Rutgers University, The State University of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey, US

Sigma Membership

Lambda Iota

Lead Author Affiliation

Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Compassion Fatigue, Coping Strategies, Qualitative Systematic Review

Conference Name

30th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Conference Year

2019

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Using a qualitative systematic review to guide approaches to prevent or manage compassion fatigue

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

The findings of a qualitative systematic review examining the experience of compassion fatigue are used to present a model of compassion fatigue which highlights factors contributing to its occurrence as well as interventions to take at different points to prevent and minimize the impact of compassion fatigue.