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Compassion Fatigue
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Providers as Patients
Empathy/Compassion
Health Literacy
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End-of-Life Care
Patient Empowerment
Clinical Relationships
Quality of Care
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Spirituality
Health Care Training
Treatment Refusal
Rounds Cases

CAREGIVER BURNOUT/COMPASSION FATIGUE/PROVIDER SELF CARE

Alacacioglu A, Yavuzsen T, Dirioz M, et. al. Burnout in nurses and physicians working at an oncology department. Psychooncology. 2008 Oct 22. [Epub ahead of print]

Alkema K, Linton JM, Davies R. A study of the relationship between self-care, compassion, satisfaction, compassion fatigue, and burnout among hospice professionals. J Soc Work End Life Palliat Care. 2008;4(2):101-19.

Anderson K. Grief experiences of CNAs: relationships with burnout and turnover. J Gerontol Nurs. 2008;34(1):42-9.

Argentero P, Dell’Olivo B, Ferretti M. Staff burnout and patient satisfaction with the quality of dialysis care. Am J Kidney Dis. 2008;51(1):80-92.

Aust Fam Physician. 2008 Nov;37(11):973-6.

Ayalon L. Subjective socioeconomic status as a predictor of long-term care staff burnout and positive caregiving experiences. Int Psychogeriatr. 2008 Jun;20(3):521-37.

Back C, Tam H, Lee E, Haraldsson B. The effects of employer-provided massage therapy on job satisfaction, workplace stress, and pain and discomfort. Holist Nurs Pract. 2009 Jan-Feb;23(1):19-31.

Balch C, Copeland E. Stress and burnout among surgical oncologists: a call for personal wellness and a supportive workplace environment. Ann Surg Oncol. 2007;14(11):3029-33.

Beagan B, Ells C. Values that matter, barriers that interfere: the struggle of Canadian nurses to enact their values. Can J Nurs Res. 2007;39(4):37-57.

Benoit L, Veach P, LeRoy B. When you care enough to do your very best: genetic counselor experiences of compassion fatigue. J Genet Couns. 2007;16(3):299-312.

Ben-Zur H, Michael K. Burnout, social support, and coping at work among social workers, psychologists, and nurses: the role of challenge/control appraisals. Soc Work Health Care. 2007;45(4):63-82.

Beumer CM. Innovative solutions: the effect of a workshop on reducing the experience of

Braithwaite M. Nurse burnout and stress in the NICU. Adv Neonatal Care. 2008 Dec;8(6):343-7.

Brown CJ. Self-renewal in nursing leadership: the lived experience of caring for self. J Holist Nurs. 2009 Jan 31. [Epub ahead of print]

Cashavelly BJ, Donelan K, Binda KD, et. al. The forgotten team member: meeting the needs of oncology support staff. Oncologist. 2008 May;13(5):530-8.

Chopra S, Sotile W, Sotile M. Physician burnout. JAMA. 2004;291(5):633.

Cydulka RK, Dorte R. Career satisfaction in emergency medicine: the ABEM longitudinal study of emergency physicians. Ann Emerg Med. 2008;51:729-31.

Davies W. Mindful meditation: healing burnout in critical care nursing. Holist Nurs Pract. 2008;22(1):32-6.

Desbiens J, Fillion L. Coping strategies, emotional outcomes and spiritual quality of life in palliative care nurses. Int J Palliat Nurs. 2007;13(6):291-300.

Dunn P, Arnetz B, Christensen J, Homer L. Meeting the imperative to improve physician well-being: assessment of an innovative program. J Gen Intern Med. 2007;22(11):1544-52.

Dyrbye L, Thomas M, Eacker A, et al. Race, ethnicity, and medical student well-being in the United States. Arch Intern Med. 2007;167(19):2103-9.

Dyrbye L, Thomas M, Huntington J, et. al. Personal life events and medical student burnout: a multicenter study. Acad Med. 2006;81(4):374-84.

Dyrbye L, Thomas M, Massie FS, et. al. Burnout and suicidal ideation among U.S. medical students. Ann Int Med. Sep 2008; 149(5):334-41.

Edward K, Hercelinskyj G. Burnout in the caring nurse: learning resilient behaviours. Br J Nurs. 2007;16(4):240-2. Review.

Embriaco N, Papazian L, Kentish-Barnes N, et al. Burnout syndrome among critical care healthcare workers. Curr Opin Crit Care. 2007;13(5):482-8. Review.

Embriaco N, Papazian L, Kentish-Barnes N, et. al. Burnout syndrome among critical care healthcare workers. Curr Opin Crit Care. 2007;13: 482-8.

Ericson-Lidman E, Strandberg G. Burnout: co-workers’ perceptions of signs preceding workmates’ burnout. J Adv Nurs. 2007;60(2):199-208.

Figley C. Compassion fatigue: psychotherapists’ chronic lack of self care. J Clin Psychol. 2002;58(11):1433-41.

Fillion L, Dupuis R, Tremblay I, et al. Enhancing meaning in palliative care practice: a meaning-centered intervention to promote job satisfaction. Palliat Support Care. 2006;4(4):333-44.

Gandoy-Crego M, Clemente M, Mayan-Santos J, Espinosa P. Personal determinants of burnout in nursing staff at geriatric centers. Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2008 Mar; [Epub ahead of print]

Glasberg A, Eriksson S, Norberg A. Burnout and ‘stress of conscience’ among healthcare personnel. J Adv Nurs. 2007;57(4):392-403.

Glass N, Rose J. Enhancing emotional well-being through self-care: the experiences of community health nurses in Australia. Holist Nurs Pract. 2008 Nov-Dec;22(6):336-47.

Gray RW. Avoid compassion fatigue. Tenn Med. 2008 Mar;101(3):27.

Halbesleben J, Rathert C. Linking physician burnout and patient outcome: exploring the dyadic relationship between physicians and patients. Health Care Manage Rev. 2008;33(1):29-39.

Halbesleben J, Wakefield B, Wakefield D, Cooper L. Nurse burnout and patient safety outcomes: nurse safety perception versus reporting behavior. West J Nurs Res. 2008;Jan 9 [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 18187408

Halbesleben J. Patient reciprocity and physician burnout: what do patients bring to the patient-physician relationship? Health Serv Manage Rev. 2006;19(4):215-22.

Hasson H, Arnetz J. Nursing staff competence, work strain, stress and satisfaction in elderly care: a comparison of home-based care and nursing homes. J Clin Nurs. 2008 Feb;17(4):468-81.

Hatem C. Renewal in the practice of medicine. Patient Educ Couns. 2006;62(3):299-301.

Holland J, Neimeyer R. Reducing the risk of burnout in end-of-life care settings: the role of daily spiritual experiences and training. Palliat Support Care. 2005;3(3):173-81.

Huff C. Emotional debriefing: hospitals give staff new ways to cope with stress and sadness at work. Hosp Health Networks. 2006 Aug. Available from: www.hospitalconnect.com.

Ilhan M, Durukan E, Taner E, et al. Burnout and its correlates among nursing staff: a questionnaire survey. J Adv Nurs. 2008;61(1):10-6.

Italia S, Favara-Scacco C, Di Cataldo A, Russo G. Evaluation and art therapy treatment of the burnout syndrome in oncology units. Psychooncology. 2007;Nov 9 [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 17992704.

Jensen PM, Trollope-Kumar K, Waters H, Everson J. Building physician resilience. Can Fam Physician. 2008 May;54(5):722-9.

Keidel G. Burnout and compassion fatigue among hospice caregivers. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2002;19(3):200-5.

Kjeldmand D, Holmstrom I. Balint groups as a means to increase job satisfaction and prevent burnout among general practitioners. Ann Fam Med. 2008 Mar-Apr;6(2):138-45.

Kuerer H, Eberlein T, Pollack R, et al. Career satisfaction, practice patterns and burnout among surgical oncologists: report on the quality of life of members of the Society of Surgical Oncology. Ann Surg Oncol. 2007;14(11):3043-53.

Kuhn G, Goldberg R, Compton S. Tolerance for uncertainty, burnout, and satisfaction with the career of emergency medicine. Ann Emerg Med. 2009 Feb 5. [Epub ahead of print]

Kumar S. Burnout in psychiatrists. World Psychiatry. 2007;6(3):186-9.

Kushnir T, Cohen AH. Positive and negative work characteristics associated with burnout among primary care pediatricians. Pediatr Int. 2008 Aug;50(4):546-51.

Le Blanc P, Hox J, Schaufeli W, et al. Take care! The evaluation of a team-based burnout prevention intervention program for oncology care providers. J Appl Psychol. 2007;92(1):213-27.

Lee F, Stewart M, Brown J. Stress, burnout, and strategies for reducing them: what’s the situation among Canadian family physicians? Can Fam Physician. 2008 Feb;54(2):234-5.

Liakopoulou M, Panaretaki I, Papadakis V, et al. Burnout, staff support, and coping in pediatric oncology. Support Care Cancer. 2008;16(2):143-50.

Lyckholm L. Avoiding stress and burnout in cancer care: words of wisdom from fellow oncologists. Oncology. 2007;21(2):269.

Macpherson CF. Peer-supported storytelling for grieving pediatric oncology nurses. J Pediatr Oncol Nurs. 2008 May-Jun;25(3):148-63.

Marine A, Ruotsalainen J, Serra C, Verbeek J. Preventing occupational stress in healthcare workers. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2006, Issue 4. Art. No:CD002892. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.

Maslach C. Burnout: the cost of caring. New York, NY: Prentice-Hall, 1982.
Maytum J, Heiman M, Garwick A. Compassion fatigue and burnout in nurses who work with children with chronic conditions and their families. J Pediatr Health Care. 2004;18(4):171-9.

McCray LW, Cronholm PF, Bogner HR, et. al. Resident physician burnout: is there hope? Fam Med. 2008 Oct;40(9):626-32.

McCreaddie M, Wiggins S. The purpose and function of humour in health, health care and nursing: a narrative review. J Adv Nurs. 2008 Mar;61(6):584-95.

Meadors P, Lamson A. Compassion fatigue and secondary traumatization: provider self care on intensive care units for children. J Pediatr Health Care. 2008;22(1):24-34.

Mechaber H, Levine R, Manwell L, et al. Part-time physicians … prevalent, connected, and satisfied. J Gen Intern Med. 2008;Jan 23 [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 18214623

Mechaber H, Levine R, Manwell L, et. al. Part-time physicians … prevalent, connected, and satisfied. J Gen Intern Med. 2008 Mar;23(3):300-3.
Metz M. Burnout: this RN wonders if there’s any way to avoid it. RN. 2007;70(12):10.

Milstein JM, Raingruber BJ, Bennett SH, et. al. Burnout assessment in house officers: Evaluation of an intervention to reduce stress. Med Teach. 2009 Jan 20:1-4.

Mobley M, Rady M, Verheijde J, et al. The relationship between moral distress and perception of futile care in the critical care unit. Intensive Crit Care Nurs. 2007;23(5):256-63.

moral distress in an intensive care unit setting. Dimens Crit Care Nurs. 2008 Nov-Dec;27(6):263-7.

Mukherjee S, Beresford B, Glaser A, Sloper P. Burnout, psychiatric morbidity, and work-related sources of stress in paediatric oncology staff: a review of the literature. Psychooncology. 2009 Feb 18. [Epub ahead of print]

Najjar N, Davis LW, Beck-Coon K, Carney Doebbeling C. Compassion Fatigue: A Review of the Research to Date and Relevance to Cancer-care Providers. J Health Psychol. 2009 Mar;14(2):267-77.

Palfi I, Nemeth K, Kerekes Z, et al. The role of burnout among Hungarian nurses. Int J Nurs Pract. 2008;14(1):19-25.

Palidelis P, Cruickshank, M, Sheridan A. Caring for each other: how do nurse managers ‘manage’ their role? J Nurs Manage. 2007;15(8):830-7.

Pendry P. Moral distress: recognizing it to retain nurses. Nurs Econ. 2007;25(4):217-21.

Penson R, Dignan F, Canellos G, Picard C, Lynch T. Burnout: caring for the caregivers. Oncologist. 2000;5(5):425-34.

Perry B. Why exemplary oncology nurses seem to avoid compassion fatigue. Can Oncol Nurs J. 2008 Spring;18(2):87-99.

Perry B. Why exemplary oncology nurses seem to avoid compassion fatigue. Can Oncol Nurs J. 2008 Spring;18(2):87-99.

Poncet M, Toullic P, Papazian I, et al. Burnout syndrome in critical care nursing staff. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2007;175(7):698-704.

Price C. ‘Burnout syndrome’ in ICU nursing staff. Am J Nurs. 2007;107(11):72FF-72HH.

Radziewicz R. Self-care for the caregiver. Nurs Clin North Am. 2001;36(4):855-69. Review.

Raiziene S, Endriulatiene A. The relations among empathy, occupational commitment, and emotional exhaustion of nurses. Medicina (Kaunas). 2007;43(5):425-31.

Ratanawongsa N, Roter D, Beach MC, et. al. Physician burnout and patient-physician communication during primary care encounters. J Gen Intern Med. 2008 Oct;23(10):1581-8.

Reader T, Cuthbertson B, Decruyenaere J. Burnout in the ICU: potential consequences for staff and patient well-being. Intensive Care Med. 2008;34(1):4-6.

Rheingans JI. Relationship between pediatric oncology nurses' management of patients' symptoms and job satisfaction. J Pediatr Oncol Nurs. 2008 Nov-Dec;25(6):312-22.

Rohan E, Bausch J. Climbing Everest: oncology work as an expedition in caring. J Psychosoc Oncol. 2009;27(1):84-118.

Rourke M. Compassion fatigue in pediatric palliative care providers. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2007;54(5):631-44. Review.

Sabo B. Compassion fatigue and nursing work: can we accurately capture the consequences of caring work? Int J Nurs Pract. 2006;12(3):136-42. Review.

Sahraian A, Fazelzadeh A, Mehdizadeh A, Toobaee S. Burnout in hospital nurses: a comparison of internal, surgery, psychiatry and burn wards. Int Nurs Rev. 2008 Mar;55(1):62-7.

Sardiwalla N, VandenBerg H, Esterhuyse K. The role of stressors and coping strategies in the burnout experienced by hospice workers. Cancer Nurs. 2007;30(6):488-97.

Schindler BA. Novack DH, Cohen DG, et al. The impact of the changing health care environment on the health and well-being of faculty at four medical schools. Acad Med. 2006: 81:27-34.

Schwam K. The phenomenon of compassion fatigue in perioperative nursing. AORN J. 1998;68(4):642-5,647-8.

Sehlen S, Vordermark D, Schäfer C, et. al. Job stress and job satisfaction of physicians, radiographers, nurses and physicists working in radiotherapy: a multicenter analysis by the DEGRO Quality of Life Work Group. Radiat Oncol. 2009 Feb 6;4:6.

Shanafelt T, Novotny P, Johnson M, et al. The well-being and personal wellness promotion strategies of medical oncologists in the North Central Cancer Treatment Group. Oncology. 2005;68(1):23-32.

Shanafelt T. A career in surgical oncology: finding meaning, balance, and personal satisfaction. Ann Surg Oncol. 2008 Feb;15(2):400-6.

Shimizutani M, Odagiri Y, Ohya Y, et. al. Relationship of nurse burnout with personality characteristics and coping behaviors. Ind Health. 2008 Aug;46(4):326-35.

South D. Never let them call you a ‘provider’ – part one: is burnout inevitable? J Miss State Med Assoc. 2006;47(9):287-8.

South D. Never let them call you a ‘provider’ – part three: physician self-help strategies for burnout. J Miss State Med Assoc. 2006;47(11):350-2.

South D. Never let them call you a ‘provider’ – part two: the patho-physiology of physician burnout. J Miss State Med Assoc. 2006;47(10):319-20.

South D. Never let them call you a ‘provider’: a modern day Mississippi physician’s guide to the self-management of stress and burnout. J Miss State Med Assoc. 2006;47(8):255-6.

Spence Laschinger HK. Effect of empowerment on professional practice environments, work satisfaction, and patient care quality: further testing the Nursing Worklife Model. J Nurs Care Qual. 2008 Oct-Dec;23(4):322-30.

Stapleton P, Henderson A, Creedy D, et al. Boosting morale and improving performance in the nursing setting. J Nurs Manage. 2007;15(8):811-6. Review.

Taubman-Ben-Ari O, Weintroub A. Meaning in life and personal growth among pediatric physicians and nurses. Death Stud. 2008;32(7):621-45.

Taylor C, Graham J, Potts HW, et. al. Changes in mental health of UK hospital consultants since the mid-1990s. Lancet. 2005;366:742-44.

Thomas M, Dyrbye L, Huntington J, et. al. How do distress and well-being relate to medical student empathy? A multicenter study. J Gen Intern Med. 2007;22(2):177-183.

Trufelli DC, Bensi CG, Garcia JB, et. al. Burnout in cancer professionals: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Eur J Cancer Care. 2008 Sep 1. [Epub ahead of print]

Tyssen R, Vaglum P. Mental health problems among young doctors: an updated review of prospective studies. Harv Rev Psych. 2002;10:154-165.

Udipi S, Veach PM, Kao J, LeRoy BS. The psychic costs of empathic engagement: personal and demographic predictors of genetic counselor compassion fatigue. J Genet Couns. 2008 Oct;17(5):459-71.

van Pelt F. Peer support: healthcare professionals supporting each other after adverse medical events. Qual Saf Health Care. 2008 Aug;17(4):249-52.

van Ravesteijn H, Lucassen P, van der Akker M. GPs' experiences with loneliness.

van Staa A, Visser A, van der Zoue N. Caring for caregivers: experiences and evaluation of interventions for a palliative care team. Patient Educ and Couns. 2000;41:93-105.

Verdon M, Merlani P, Perneger T, Ricou B. Burnout in a surgical ICU team. Intensive Care Med. 2008;34(1):152-6.

Weinberg A, Creed F. Stress and psychiatric disorder in healthcare professionals and hospital staff. Lancet. 2000;355:533-7.

West P, Shanafelt T. Physician well-being and professionalism. Minn Med. 2007;90(8):44-6.

Williams ES, Konrad TR, Linzer M, et. al. Physician, practice, and patient characteristics related to primary care physician physical and mental health: results from the Physician Worklife Study. Health Serv Res. 2002 Feb;37(1):121-43.

Wright B. Comparing the job strain and job demand-control-support models in direct-care disability workers: support for support. J Occup Environ Med. 2008 Mar;50(3):316-23.

Wright B. Compassion fatigue and how to avoid it. Palliat Med. 2004;18(1):3-4.


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