Cost of Caring Traumatic Stress and Compassion Fatigue in EMS
Prehospital Care Research Forum (PCRF) Journal Club · Prehospital Care Research Forum
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Compassion fatigue is the acute or gradual loss of benevolence that occurs after exposure to critical incident stress. The study we will review this month uses a cross-sectional survey to identify the prevalence and predictors of compassion fatigue among EMS professionals. Article: Secondary Traumatic Stress in Emergency Services Systems (STRESS) Project: Quantifying and Predicting Compassion Fatigue in Emergency Medical Services
Personnel Authors: Ginny K Renkiewicz, Michael W Hubble https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34128453/
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