TY - BOOK AU - Todaro-Franceschi,Vidette TI - Compassion fatigue and burnout in nursing: enhancing professional quality of life SN - 9780826109781 PY - 2013/// CY - New York PB - Springer Pub. KW - Nurses KW - Psychology KW - Burn out (Psychology) KW - Job stress KW - Nurturing behavior KW - Empathy KW - Nursing KW - Philosophy KW - Quality of life KW - psychology KW - Burnout, Professional KW - Philosophy, Nursing KW - Quality of Life N1 - 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 N2 - Compassion fatigue afflicts nurses working in all caring environments and has become a serious issue in health care institutions nationwide. This is the only book to specifically address this challenge and the related syndrome of burnout in nursing. It presents a unique healing model designed to identify, treat and, where possible, avert compassion fatigue with holistic strategies and action plans that help cultivate a healthier, more satisfying work environment. The volume addresses risk factors for and manifestations of compassion fatigue, burnout, and other related experiences such as PTS UR - #gotoholdings ER -