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"I'm Here": The Words That Started A Movement.

Marcus Engel

    Creative Nursing
    |April 20, 2018
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    Healthcare professionals face burnout due to systemic pressures. Narrative nursing, utilizing therapeutic journaling, offers a novel approach to enhance presence and prevent compassion fatigue in nurses.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nursing
    • Healthcare Management
    • Psychology

    Background:

    • Effective patient care hinges on healthcare professionals being fully present.
    • Systemic issues like time constraints, healthcare system flux, and political factors contribute to stress.
    • Overwork and high-pressure environments exacerbate stress, leading to compassion fatigue, errors, and burnout.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce Narrative Nursing as a method to combat caregiver stress.
    • To present therapeutic journaling and perspective-taking as tools for nurses.
    • To address and prevent compassion fatigue, mistakes, and burnout in nursing.

    Main Methods:

    • The study introduces Narrative Nursing, a field developed by the author.
    • It focuses on teaching nurses specific techniques.

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  • Therapeutic journaling and perspective-taking are the core tools employed.

    • Main Results:

    • Narrative Nursing aims to equip nurses with coping mechanisms.
    • The methods are designed to foster greater presence with patients.
    • The goal is to mitigate the negative impacts of workplace stressors.

    Conclusions:

    • Narrative Nursing offers a proactive strategy for nurse well-being.
    • Therapeutic journaling can be an effective intervention for preventing burnout.
    • Enhancing nurses' presence is crucial for quality patient care and professional sustainability.