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Original Articles

Post-Traumatic Stress, Trauma-Informed Care, and Compassion Fatigue in Psychiatric Hospital Staff: A Correlational Study

, MSN, EdD, RN, , BSN, MSW, , MS, APRN & , MS, APRN
Pages 890-899 | Received 21 Feb 2015, Accepted 21 May 2015, Published online: 02 Dec 2015

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