Burnout
Assessment of Compassion Fatigue Among Oncology Nurses in Nigeria
Mental Health Nursing
4 Objectives
4 Research Questions
Background
Oncology nurses frequently care for patients with life-threatening illnesses, increasing the risk of compassion fatigue and emotional exhaustion.
Research Objectives
- Determine the prevalence of compassion fatigue.
- Identify factors associated with compassion fatigue.
- Assess effects on nursing performance and wellbeing.
- Recommend support mechanisms for oncology nurses.
Research Questions
- What is the prevalence of compassion fatigue among oncology nurses?
- Which factors contribute to compassion fatigue?
- How does compassion fatigue affect nursing practice?
- What interventions can support nurses' mental wellbeing?
Suggested Methodology
Cross-sectional study using validated compassion fatigue assessment tools.
Keywords
Compassion FatigueOncology NursingMental HealthBurnoutNigeria
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