Understanding the concept of compassion from the perspectives of nurses.
Ángela María Ortega-GalánEsteban Pérez-GarcíaGonzalo Brito-PonsJuan Diego Ramos-PichardoMaría Inés Carmona-RegaMaría Dolores Ruiz-FernandezPublished in: Nursing ethics (2021)
Nurses confuse the concepts of empathy and compassion as if they were synonymous. Before considering training in compassion for healthcare professionals, it is essential to clarify the concept of compassion through educational interventions.