Who Cares for the Nurse?: Caring for the Caregiver with Practical Applications f

<p><em>Who Cares for the Nurse? Caring for the Caregiver with Practical Applications for Managing Stress </em>provides insights into the crucial aspects of self-care within the nursing profession. Addressing the widespread challenges of burnout, stress, and the effects of neglecting self-care, the book seeks to guide nurses on a journey toward personal well-being through self-reflection. Demonstrating the enduring impact of the profession on nurses' mental health, the text examines the emotional and ethical stresses nurses encounter and how these can lead to occupational burnout.</p><p><br></p><p>Unit One provides readers with an overview of the nursing profession and the effects of neglecting self-care. The chapters explore the phenomena of compassion fatigue and resilience and the influences of the working environment on mental health. Unit Two covers theories pertaining to self-care, emphasizing through a variety of perspectives the importance of self-care and its application within the profession. The final unit shifts focus to the application of theory, presenting practical guidance for implementing self-care strategies, encompassing holistic facets of physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.</p><p><br></p><p><em>Who Cares for the Nurse? </em>provides future and in-practice nurses with a complete guide to self-care and managing stress. It posits that self-care is an essential component of professional nursing practice.</p><br><br><b>Author:</b> Marybeth Baribeau<b