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Burnout Prevention among Health Care Providers Working with the Terminally Ill: A Literature Review.
Peer reviewedRiordan, Richard J.; Saltzer, Sandra K. – Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, 1992
Reviews literature on burnout and its prevention among caregivers to dying. Concludes that health care providers working with dying experience stressors unique to their specialty but also experience stressors common to other health care workers. Summarizes external and internal stressors common to specialty field and offers suggestions for…
Descriptors: Burnout, Caregivers, Death, Health Personnel
Download full textWhite, Jerre Lee – 1993
This paper reviews research literature pertaining to the pain and anxiety associated with pediatric cancer and the use of hypnosis as an adjunct treatment. It is noted that pain and anxiety are most often associated with the procedural treatment of cancer, and that the literature suggests that both pain and anxiety are multi-faceted constructs.…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Cancer, Children, Chronic Illness
