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Compassion fatigue and burnout in nursing : enhancing professional quality of life / Vidette Todaro-Franceschi.

By: Publication details: New York : Springer Pub., c2013.Description: xx, 231 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780826109774
  • 9780826109781 (e-book)
Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 610.73 23
LOC classification:
  • RT86 .T64 2013
NLM classification:
  • WY 87
Contents:
Introduction : the good, the bad, and the ugly -- Transforming both health and care -- Compassion and contentment : being heartful -- Values and excellences in nursing -- The art of reaffirming purpose -- A heavy heart hurts -- I know what I ought to do! -- Burnt out and seemingly heartless -- Being prepared to care for the dying -- Shared horrors and aching, breaking hearts -- Cultivating collective mindful awareness -- Imagine it and actualize it.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the good, the bad, and the ugly -- Transforming both health and care -- Compassion and contentment : being heartful -- Values and excellences in nursing -- The art of reaffirming purpose -- A heavy heart hurts -- I know what I ought to do! -- Burnt out and seemingly heartless -- Being prepared to care for the dying -- Shared horrors and aching, breaking hearts -- Cultivating collective mindful awareness -- Imagine it and actualize it.

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