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Author Wicks, Robert J.

Title Overcoming secondary stress in medical and nursing practice : a guide to professional resilience and personal well-being / Robert J. Wicks.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  610.69 W637O    Check Shelf
Description xvi, 197 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-187) and index.
Contents Tacking on dangerous psychological waters : appreciating the factors involved in chronic and acute secondary stress -- "Riding the dragon" : enhancing self-knowledge and self-talk in the health care professional -- Drawing from the well of wisdom : three core spiritual approaches to maintaining perspective and strengthening the inner life of the physician, nurse, and allied health professional -- The simple care of a hopeful heart : developing a personally designed self-care protocol.
Subject Physicians -- Job stress.
Nurses -- Job stress.
Medical personnel -- Job stress.
Physicians -- Mental health.
Nurses -- Mental health.
Medical personnel -- Mental health.
Burn out (Psychology) -- Prevention.
Resilience (Personality trait)
Self-care, Health.
Stress management.
Burnout, Professional -- prevention & control.
Allied Health Personnel -- psychology.
Nurses -- psychology.
Patient Care -- psychology.
Physicians -- psychology.
ISBN 019517223X alkaline paper
Standard No. 9780195172232
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