Relationship of Burnout and Social Support in Nurses Who Care for People with Aids

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  • Susan M. Driedger
  • Hal Weinberg
  • Marilyn Bowman
  • Steve Milstein
چکیده

This study examined the effect of social support on burnout in nurses of People with AIDS (PWAs). A sample of 80 female registered nurses (RNs) completed the House and Wells Social Support Questionnaire, which measures supervisor, co-worker, friend/relative, and spouse/partner support, and the Maslach Burnout Inventory, which defines burnout in terms of Emotional Exhaustion, Depersonalization, and Personal Accomplishment. The experimental group (AIDShigh) consisted of 34 nurses who care for PWAs on a daily basis in the course of caring for patients who require acute non-surgical medical care. The control group (AIDS-low) consisted of 40 nurses who provide preand post-operative care for patients requiring -

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تاریخ انتشار 2006