The nurse is planning care for the family of a child with a chronic illness. Which activities will the nurse recommend to decrease the risk for compassion fatigue? Select all that apply.

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Fostering social relationships, exercising, and developing a hobby are all effective ways to decrease the risk of compassion fatigue. Moving away may not be possible or practical, and sleeping more than 9 hours per 24-hour period may not necessarily address the emotional and psychological toll of caring for a child with a chronic illness.

The Nurse Is Planning Care for the Family of a Child