This assignment presents a modified method for conducting a concept analysis of one concept that is important and useful to the nurse practitioner’s role. The concept for this assignment must be supported by a published nursing theory. The selected concept is identified, and then the elements of the analysis process are applied in order to synthesize knowledge for application, as demonstrated through the creation of a model case. Theoretical applications of the concept are also discussed. Non-nursing theories may not be used. Scholarly literature is incorporated throughout the analysis.
Only the elements identified in this assignment should be used for this concept analysis.
The selected concept:Compassion fatigue
iNSTRUCTIONS
Definition/Explanation of the selected nursing concept:
Three defining attributes:
1 Antecedent and 1 Consequence of the concept:
Model Case:
Theoretical Applications of the Concept:
Reflection:
Tag: Compassion Fatigue
Compassion fatigue, vicarious trauma, and burnout
Compassion fatigue, vicarious trauma, and burnout can be common in the counseling field if proper self-care is not maintained. This assignment will help you gain a better understanding of ethical responses regarding counselor self-care, supervision and consultation, and collaboration with other human service professionals.
Create an 8 to 10 slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation in which you
Describe the ethical importance of counselor self-care.
Describe the importance of self-care for counselors.
Explain how self-care upholds a counselor’s professional ethical responsibilities
Explain ways to ensure self-care.
Discuss methods for preventing compassion fatigue.
Discuss methods for incorporating proper clinical supervision.
Discuss methods for appropriate collaboration and consultation with colleagues and other human services professionals.