Toward a Comprehensive Understanding of Nurses' Compassion Fatigue: A Meta‐Integrative Qualitative Synthesis
Journal of Advanced Nursing,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 30, 2025
ABSTRACT
Aims
The
study
aims
to
conduct
a
thematic
synthesis
approach
of
existing
qualitative
research
synthesise
the
real
experiences
nurses
dealing
with
compassion
fatigue.
This
integration
seeks
provide
comprehensive
overview,
identify
common
themes,
and
offer
theoretical
support
for
developing
effective
intervention
strategies
mitigate
fatigue
in
healthcare
settings.
Design
A
was
utilised,
synthesising
studies
on
nurses'
Data
Sources
were
collected
from
major
academic
databases,
including
PubMed,
CINAHL,
Scopus,
Web
Science.
total
15
met
inclusion
criteria.
Review
Methods
systematically
reviewed
11
articles
China,
United
States,
Japan,
Spain,
Iran
Finland,
involving
1076
nurses,
analyse
integrate
phenomenon
among
extract
themes.
Results
analysis
revealed
that
leading
causes
include
insufficient
time
resources,
psychosocial
stressors,
overload
organisational
environmental
factors.
manifestations
primarily
consist
work‐related
difficulties
impacts
family
life,
emotional
physical
exhaustion
mix
positive
negative
emotions.
Coping
focus
self‐care
regulation,
symptom
recognition
response
interventions
training.
Conclusion
study's
findings
institutions
develop
alleviate
improve
quality
care.
Impact
contributes
body
knowledge
by
evidence
nurses.
results
have
practical
implications
nursing
management
policy,
emphasising
need
supportive
measures
protect
ensure
sustainable
care
practices.
Patient
or
Public
Contribution
does
not
directly
involve
patients
public
participants
but
focuses
as
reported
studies,
thereby
indirectly
contributing
improving
patient
addressing
well‐being
providers.
Language: Английский
Establishment and validation of a prediction model for compassion fatigue in nursing students
BMC Nursing,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
24(1)
Published: Feb. 19, 2025
Compassion
fatigue
is
a
common
issue
nursing
students
face
during
clinical
internships.
Prolonged
exposure
to
patients'
suffering
and
trauma
can
lead
emotional
exhaustion
psychological
stress.
Compared
formal
healthcare
workers,
have
less
professional
experience
weaker
regulation
abilities,
making
them
more
vulnerable
secondary
other
negative
emotions,
which
exacerbates
compassion
fatigue.
Early
identification
intervention
in
are
crucial
for
improving
the
mental
health
of
quality
care
they
provide.
This
study
aims
develop
predictive
model
using
various
statistical
machine
learning
methods,
identify
key
influencing
factors,
provide
scientific
evidence
educators
administrators.
A
cross-sectional
survey
collected
valid
questionnaire
data
from
512
students.
LASSO
regression
was
used
select
critical
variables,
models
such
as
logistic
regression,
random
forest,
XGBoost
were
applied
prediction.
Model
performance
evaluated,
SHAP
values
interpret
importance
features.
The
performed
best
on
test
set
with
an
AUC
value
0.77.
Key
factors
included
resilience,
peer
support,
trauma,
empathy
satisfaction.
successfully
developed
students,
showing
high
accuracy.
identified
theoretical
support
early
interventions,
aiding
targeted
management
enhancing
well-being
Not
applicable.
observational
aimed
at
investigating
among
without
involving
any
interventions
or
treatment
methods.
Therefore,
this
does
not
meet
definition
trial
require
registration
number.
Language: Английский
Burnout, Compassion Fatigue, and Compassion Satisfaction Interventions via Mobile Applications: A Systematic Review and a Meta‐Analysis
Denis Deriglazov,
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Júlia Halamová,
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Lívia Kernová
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et al.
Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
22(3)
Published: May 13, 2025
ABSTRACT
Background
The
increasing
prevalence
of
burnout,
compassion
fatigue,
and
reduced
satisfaction
among
healthcare
professionals
has
highlighted
the
need
for
effective
interventions.
Mobile
applications
offer
a
promising
solution
due
to
their
accessibility
low
cost.
Methods
This
systematic
review
meta‐analysis
evaluates
effectiveness
mobile
interventions
in
addressing
professionals,
while
analyzing
subcomponents
burnout
account
frequently
overlapping
definitions
symptoms
shared
by
these
conditions.
We
included
randomized
controlled
trials
(RCTs)
quasi‐experimental
studies
published
between
2010
2024.
Data
were
synthesized
using
random
effects
model,
with
effect
sizes
estimated
Hedge's
g
.
Results
Fourteen
met
inclusion
criteria,
comprising
11
RCTs
3
studies,
participant
numbers
ranging
from
20
2182.
Most
intervention
content
focused
on
mindfulness
meditation
(
n
=
7)
resilience‐based
programs
3).
indicated
mixed
results
resilience
apps,
most
that
used
showed
improvements
burnout.
Although
directly
targeting
fatigue
no
significant
effects,
revealed
domains,
including
personal
accomplishment
(Hedge's
0.51)
findings
emotional
exhaustion.
While
do
not
reduce
or
raise
satisfaction,
they
may
contribute
job
sense
professional
efficacy.
A
sensitivity
analysis
improved
homogeneity,
leading
exhaustion
generalizability
our
findings.
Linking
Evidence
Action
Interventions
mindfulness,
training,
other
strategies
via
enhance
show
reducing
Their
depersonalization,
remains
inconsistent.
Current
research
predominantly
focuses
despite
evidence
suggesting
broader
range
also
suffer
limited
data
highlights
gap
current
literature,
showing
further
high‐quality
form
RCTs.
Language: Английский
Level of burnout and associated factors among healthcare workers in central Uganda: A facility-based cross-sectional study
PLoS ONE,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
19(10), P. e0309701 - e0309701
Published: Oct. 29, 2024
Background
Burnout
among
healthcare
workers
is
a
global
concern
with
significant
implications
for
both
the
well-being
of
workforce
and
quality
patient
care.
This
facility-based
cross-sectional
study
aimed
to
identify
factors
associated
burnout
in
central
Uganda.
Methods
The
study,
conducted
between
June
July
2023,
utilized
design
involving
physicians,
nurses,
technicians.
covered
public
private
hospitals
Uganda,
incorporating
urban
rural
settings.
A
sample
size
550
was
selected
using
simple
random
sampling.
Data
collection
involved
socio-demographic
survey,
Professional
Quality
Life
(ProQOL-5).
Descriptive
statistics,
Pearson
Chi-square
test,
ordinal
regression
models
were
employed
analyze
demographic
burnout.
Results
Of
548
participants,
218(39.8%)
experienced
high
levels.
Factors
significantly
levels
included
having
over
10
years
work
experience
(OR:
2.04,
95%
CI:
1.12–3.73),
working
more
than
40
hours
per
week
(AOR:
4.46,
1.20–16.62),
lack
management
support
14.45,
3.83–54.56),
not
experiencing
workplace
violence
2.22,
1.31–3.76),
reporting
inadequate
sleep
6.96,
3.86–12.57).
Conclusion
Addressing
Uganda
requires
targeted
interventions
tailored
specific
challenges
faced
region,
including
workload
distribution,
managerial
enhancement,
prevention
strategies,
promotion
adequate
sleep.
Urgent
attention
these
essential
enhancing
professionals
maintaining
Language: Английский
Systematic review and meta-analysis of postpartum depression and its associated factors among women before and after the COVID-19 pandemic in Uganda
BMJ Open,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(7), P. e076847 - e076847
Published: July 1, 2024
Objective
This
meta-analysis
aimed
to
estimate
the
national
prevalence
of
postpartum
depression
(PPD)
in
Uganda
and
identify
predictors
both
pre-COVID-19
post-COVID-19
eras.
Design
Used
a
systematic
review
methodology.
Data
sources
Reviewed
papers
were
sourced
from
Medline/PubMed,
PsycINFO,
CINAHL/EBSCOhost,
Google
Scholar,
ScienceDirect
African
Journals
Online.
Eligibility
criteria
for
selected
studies
The
encompassed
observational
published
on
PPD
1
January
2000
30
November
2023.
Results
11
(involving
7564
participants)
2023
reviewed.
pooled
was
29%
(95%
CI
21%
37%,
I
2
=98.32%).
Subgroup
analysis
indicated
similar
before
(29%,
95%
20%
39%)
during
(28%,
22%
32%)
COVID-19
period.
Special
groups
exhibited
higher
(32%,
16%
47%)
than
general
women
19%
37%).
Factors
associated
with
included
poor
social
support
(OR
1.19,
1.17
1.22,
=96.8%),
maternal
illness
1.19
1.26,
=96.9%),
socioeconomic
status
1.43,
1.40
1.46,
=99.5%)
undergoing
caesarean
section
1.15,
1.12
1.17,
=80.6%).
Surprisingly,
there
marginal
decrease
highlighted
among
mothers
HIV.
Conclusion
study
underscores
significant
Uganda,
sociodemographic
factors
increasing
risk.
Despite
slight
period,
importance
prioritising
mental
health
is
emphasised,
considering
pandemic
challenges,
improve
child
outcomes
overall
well-being.
Language: Английский