During patient care, nurses, through their deep empathy, are repeatedly and persistently exposed to patients' suffering and death-related events. This cumulative empathetic stress leads to a decline in their energy, motivation, and capacity to experience pain and provide care. Symptoms typically manifest in physical, emotional, cognitive, social, psychological, and behavioral domains. This study e
Conditions
Interventions
Observation group:None
Sponsors
zhongshanboai hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Nurses explicitly engaged in palliative care work (e.g., those working in palliative care wards and institutions, pilot palliative care departments, or wards with palliative care beds who actively provide care to palliative care patients); nurses who, although not explicitly engaged in such work, work in high-demand palliative care departments such as oncology or geriatrics, have received systematic palliative care training, and possess both the conceptual understanding and practical skills of palliative care—including nationally or locally certified palliative care specialist nurses. 2. Minimum 1 year of work experience. 3. Possess a valid nurse practice qualification certificate and be registered as an active practitioner. 4. Informed consent and voluntary participation in this study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Inability to participate in the research due to reasons such as leave, further training, or external study visits. (2) Nurses undergoing internship, standardized training, or advanced training.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence rate of empathy fatigue; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactXiao Weiqun
zhongshanboai hospital
Outcome results
None listed