The hospital nurses, after attending a conference on nursing burnout, discuss among themselves strategies to use when working with families of dying children. Which of the following would be helpful? Select all that apply.

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Participating in a mentoring relationship with experienced hospice nurses, participating in support groups with mental health professionals, and participating in team decisions regarding the dying child's plan of care can all help nurses cope with the emotional toll of working with dying children and their families. Declining the family's invitation to attend the child's funeral or planning the child and family's care alone as the primary nurse may not be appropriate or effective strategies for supporting the nurse's emotional well-being.

The Hospital Nurses, After Attending a Conference on Nursing Burnout