Combat Compassion Fatigue

Monday, 18 November 2013

Allana Langley, MSN, RN, CCRN1
Vikki J. Cicchillo, RN, BS2
Kori Morgan, BSN, CCRN1
(1)Heart and Vascular Critical Care Unit, Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA
(2)Heart and Vascular Critical Care Unit, Milton S. Hershey Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA

Learning Objective 1: The learner will be able to identify the benefits of self-reflection and personal expression as therapeutic methods to combat compassion fatigue for members working in a high acuity critical care unit.

Learning Objective 2: The learner will be able to identify how compassion fatigue impacts members of the intraprofessional team working in a high acuity critical care unit.

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