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KMID : 0123520140210030236
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Journal of muscle and joint health
2014 Volume.21 No. 3 p.236 ~ p.245
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The Influential Factors on Compassion Fatigue in Hospital Nurses
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Lee Hyeon-Jeong
Min Hye-Sook
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Abstract
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Purpose: The purpose of this study was to identify influential factors on compassion fatigue in hospital nurses.
Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive design was conducted with a survey of 358 general hospital nurses in Busan? Gyeongnam area. For data analysis, descriptive statistics, Pearson’s correlation coefficients, and multiple regression were performed using SPSS/WIN 18.0 for Windows.
Results: The mean score was 28.53 in compassion fatigue. As a result of multiple regression analysis, empathic ability, stress coping strategy, current workplace, and academic background were statistically significant predictors explained 26.0% of the variance of compassion fatigue.
Conclusion: It was suggested to consider emphatic ability, stress coping strategy, workplace, and academic background when developing a program available for preventing and easing nurses" compassion fatigue
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KEYWORD
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Stress disorder, Post-traumatic, Empathy, Stress, Coping skill
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