Quantifying Compassion Fatigue in Ancillary and Clinical Staff in an Adult Emergency Department

Introduction: Emergency department (ED) staff are at a high risk for compassion fatigue (CF) due to a work environment that combines high patient acuity, violence, and other workplace stressors. This multifaceted syndrome has wide-ranging impacts which, if left untreated, can lead to adverse mental...

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Main Authors: Melissa Bales, Katelyn DeAlmeida, Courtney E. Oei, David Hampton, Nicole L. Bohr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2022-10-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/63v31417