Hemophilia and AIDS: dealing with nurse burnout.
AIDS has drastically changed the field of caring for hemophiliacs for many health care professionals: where once they helped people to lead normal lives, they now must make the HIV-infected hemophiliac deal with the implications of AIDS. This new stressful responsibility has created a high burnout rate for hemophilia nurses.
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New England Hemophilia Center, Worchester, MA.
D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000209:etiology / Q000451:nursing / Q000523:psychology*; D002055:Burnout, Professional / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006467:Hemophilia A / Q000150:complications* / Q000451:nursing; D006801:Humans; D009726:Nurses / Q000523:psychology*; D012657:Self-Help Groups; D065227:Transfusion Reaction; D014481:United States