Burnout and compassion fatigue among hospice caregivers

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 200-205

  Keidel, Gladys Catkins ^a  

^a Hospice of the Panhandle   (United States)

Author keywords

assessment tools; CGI; MQOL; palliative care; quality of death; quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BURNOUT; CAREGIVER; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EDUCATION; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HOSPICE CARE; HUMAN; IN SERVICE TRAINING; METHODOLOGY; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STAFF; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SELF CARE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; CAREGIVERS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOSPICE CARE; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; NURSING STAFF; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; RISK FACTORS; SELF CARE;

EID: 0036580588     PISSN: 10499091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104990910201900312     Document Type: Article

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