HLT 310V Combating Compassion Fatigue and Burnout for Caregivers and Professionals
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Combating Compassion Fatigue and Burnout for Caregivers and Professionals
HLT 310V
Health care professionals and care givers devote their time caring for others and often forget to care for themselves. The end result is the conditions known as "burnout" or " compassion fatigue". The care giver and health care professional can take steps to prevent fatigue and mend their physical and mental health.
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The definition of "burnout" according to Christina Maslach, a psychologist and first supporter of the challenge, defined "burnout" as a syndrome of emotional exhaustion. Herbert Freudenberger who declares that he coined the term says that burnout is a loss of energy and the feeling of being overwhelmed by others problems.
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Since caregivers are...