A Concept Analysis of Spiritual Self-Care in Hospice Team Members by Hybrid Model
10.12934/jkpmhn.2023.32.4.501
- Author:
Sunhee JANG
1
;
Sungju LEE
;
Minyeong KIM
Author Information
1. Associate Professor, College of Nursing, Changshin University, Changwon, Korea
- Publication Type:Original Article
- From:Journal of Korean Academy of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
2023;32(4):501-513
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
Purpose:The study aimed to clarify the concept of spiritual self-care in hospice team members.
Methods:To analyze the concept of spiritual self-care of hospice care team, the study was carried out using Schwartz-Barcott and Kim's hybrid model including theoretical, fieldwork and final analytic stages. In the theoretical stage, 'spirituality', 'spiritual well-being', 'spiritual health', 'spiritual care', and 'self-care' were set as search terms, and the resulting 107 related works of domestic and international literature were analyzed. In the field survey stage, data were collected from nurses and spiritual experts with more than 5 years of experience in spiritual self-care.
Results:The concept of spiritual self-care is to realize the meaning and purpose of life while constantly maintaining relationships with oneself, neighbors, communities, and the absolute, utilize transcendence and internal resources, strengthen professional competence, maintain work-life balance, and achieve spiritual well-being. It was identified as a dynamic state to realize. The quality attributes of the concept of spiritual self-care were found to have 5 attributes and 15 indicators.
Conclusion:The attributes and indicators derived through this study will be helpful in understanding the concept of hospice team members' spiritual self-care. In addition, as a way to continuously grow and train professional hospice team members, it can be used to develop a spiritual self-care assessment tool and an educational program to prevent burnout.
