Herramientas utilizadas para el autocuidado de los profesionales que conforman el equipo de Cuidados Paliativos

Abstract

Abstract: Palliative care (PC) works for the quality of life of patients in their stages finals, that is why professionals expose themselves to stressful situations being a risk factor for producing burnout, compassion fatigue and exhaustion. The This bibliographic review aims to identify useful tools for the self-care of the Palliative Care team. To search for articles, various databases such as: Pubmed, Scielo, BVS, SCOPUS and Google Scholar. Getting 23 significantly relevant articles where the most important tools were included such as: mindfulness, reflective writing, self-awareness, clinical variety, healthy habits, positive attitude, religion, Balint training and social support. In conclusion, the findings In these articles they demonstrate the importance and effectiveness of tools that help the professional to deal with burnout, compassion fatigue and exhaustion.