Effectiveness of mindfulness-based interventions on burnout and self-compassion among critical care nurses caring for patients with COVID-19: a quasi-experimental study.

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In Clinical Literature.

Publication date: Sep 06, 2023

Workloads in intensive care units (ICUs) have increased and extremely challenging ethical dilemmas were generated by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. ICU nurses experience high-stress levels and burnout worldwide. Egyptian studies on the effectiveness of mindfulness-based intervention (MBI) among ICU nurses are limited, although MBI has been shown to reduce stress and burnout. This quasi-experimental study included 60 nurses working in three hospitals in El-Beheira, Egypt. Participants were randomly allocated to one of the two groups: intervention or control (30 participants per group). The participants in the intervention group (MBI) received 8 MBI sessions, whereas the control group received no intervention. The Maslach Burnout Inventory, the Five-Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire (FFMQ), and the Self-Compassion Scale were used to assess the outcomes. Additionally, demographic and workplace data were collected. The post-test score of emotional exhaustion after MBI for 8 weeks significantly decreased in the MBI group to 15. 47 +/- 4. 44 compared with the control group with 32. 43 +/- 8. 87 (p 

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Concepts Keywords
Coronavirus Burnout
Egypt Compassion
Nurses Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Pandemic Critical care nurses
Weeks Mindfulness-based intervention

Semantics

Type Source Name
disease VO effectiveness
disease MESH burnout
disease MESH COVID-19
disease IDO intervention
pathway REACTOME Reproduction
disease MESH depersonalization
disease VO effective
disease MESH critical illness
drug DRUGBANK Coenzyme M
disease MESH Emergency
disease MESH uncertainty
disease MESH end of life
disease MESH emotional distress
disease MESH infection
disease MESH PTSD
disease MESH inadequate sleep
disease VO efficient
drug DRUGBANK Isoxaflutole
disease VO report
disease VO time
disease MESH marital status
disease VO frequency
disease MESH syndrome
disease VO Thing
drug DRUGBANK Trestolone
disease MESH compassion fatigue
drug DRUGBANK Iron
disease MESH biological stress
drug DRUGBANK Hydrocortisone
disease MESH oxidative stress
disease VO Gag
disease VO Canada
drug DRUGBANK Mitomycin
disease IDO country
disease MESH psychiatric disorders
disease VO protocol
disease MESH psychological stress
drug DRUGBANK Gold
disease MESH work related stress
drug DRUGBANK Ranitidine
drug DRUGBANK Etoperidone

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