Toward a nursing theory of compassion energy
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Dorothy J. Dunn, PhD, School of Nursing, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona, USA
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To care compassionately is thought to be inherent in nursing practice. There is an energy field experienced as vigor that is created within patient suffering and nurse's compassion. Nurses who self-generate vigor as compassion energy find meaning in caring for others.
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.
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Format | Text-based Document |
Evidence Level | N/A |
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Keywords | Intentionality; Compassion Energy; Compassion Fatigue |
Name | 44th Biennial Convention |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
Date | 2017 |
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