Burnout and Compassion Fatigue: Lived Experiences of Obstetrics Ward Nurses Residing in Marikina City
2026-08-21 · Repository
Background: In the obstetrics (OB) ward, the joy of childbirth and the distress of complications or loss occur within the same shift. Heavy patient loads and repeated exposure to suffering make OB ward nurses vulnerable to burnout and compassion fatigue, yet little place-based qualitative work describes these experiences in Metro Manila. Objective: To explor