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Title: | Effects of secondary traumatic stress amongst nurses in an acute tertiary psychiatric hospital in KwaZulu-Natal |
Authors: | Chinaboo, Anashnee |
Keywords: | Psychiatric institution;Mental healthcare practitioner;Mental healthcare user;Secondary traumatic stress |
Issue Date: | 13-May-2022 |
Abstract: | BACKGROUND: Mental healthcare nurses (MHCNs) are often exposed to the narratives of the mental healthcare users (MHCUs) who often describe graphic details of occurrences or incidents they have experienced such as child abuse, violence and sexual assault. Due to their empathetic engagement and level of exposure to the MHCUs trauma, MHCNs may become traumatised themselves resulting in se... |
Description: | A dissertation submitted in fulfilment of requirements of the requirement for the Master’s Degree in Nursing at the Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2022. |
URI: | https://hdl.handle.net/10321/4442 |
DOI: | https://doi.org/10.51415/10321/4442 |
Appears in Collections: | Theses and dissertations (Health Sciences) |
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