J Korean Clin Nurs Res.
2018 Aug;24(2):188-196. 10.22650/JKCNR.2018.24.2.188.
A Study about Compassion Fatigue, Compassion Satisfaction and Burnout in Comprehensive Nursing Care and General Ward Nurses
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- 1HN, Department of Nursing, Seoul National Univerisity Bundang Hospital, Korea.
- 2Nursing Director, Department of Nursing, Seoul National Univerisity Bundang Hospital, Korea.
- 3RN, Department of Nursing, Seoul National Univerisity Bundang Hospital, Korea.
- 4Chief Nursing Officer, Department of Nursing, Seoul National Univerisity Bundang Hospital, Korea. dahlia@snubh.org
- KMID: 2434719
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.22650/JKCNR.2018.24.2.188
Abstract
- PURPOSE
The purpose of this study was to compare the differences in compassion fatigue, compassion satisfaction and burnout between nurses working at comprehensive nursing care unit and general ward.
METHODS
The subjects were 35 nurses in general ward and 42 nurses in the Comprehensive Nursing Care unit in one hospital. Measurement instrument included the Stamm's professional quality of life (ProQOL) version 5-Korean. Descriptive statistics, t-test, paired t-test, and ANCOVA were used to analyze the data.
RESULTS
Nurses working at the Comprehensive nursing care unit demonstrated significantly lower compassion fatigue (F=17.00, p < .001), higher compassion satisfaction (F=14.39, p < .001), and lower levels of burnout (F=40.07, p < .001) than control group.
CONCLUSION
Compassion fatigue and burnout were lower and compassion satisfaction was higher among nurses working at comprehensive nursing unit than general ward. In order to improve quality of the comprehensive nursing care services, there is a need to be concerned with the nurse's compassion fatigue, compassion satisfaction, and burnout.
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