Causes of Burnout in Anesthesiologists-Reanimatologists

[Prevalence of burnout syndrome among anesthesiologists in the Federal District].

BACKGROUND burnout syndrome is a result of chronic stress, characterized by emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and sense of low professional accomplishment. It affects workers under extreme responsibility or those who care for individuals at risk, including anesthesiologists who distanced themselves from the work, patients and colleagues because they feel safer in maintaining indifference...

Physician Burnout: Let's Treat the Root Causes.

VICE PRESIDENT FOR JOURNAL MEDIA DIVISION AND STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS Craig Doane I n this issue we present “Tackling Burnout in Employed Physicians” (page 7). We feel compelled to do so because the problem isn’t going away. A recent article reported that the percentage of family physicians experiencing at least one symptom of burnout increased from 51 percent in 2011 to 63 percent in 2014. We c...

Burnout and coping amongst anesthesiologists in a US metropolitan area: a pilot study.

BACKGROUND Anesthesiology is technically complex, caring for sicker patients with growing production pressure on clinicians. Wellbeing and a balanced lifestyle to prevent clinician burnout and improve patient safety have been increasingly recognized. This study assesses burnout and coping strategies in anesthesiologists in a metropolitan area of the Northeastern US. METHODS An anonymous onlin...

Burnout in human service work - causes and consequences

Potential unique causes of burnout for chiropractic professionals

OBJECTIVE The objective of this narrative review is to discuss the potential for burnout in chiropractic practitioners. This discussion is grounded in the job demands-resource model, the conservation of resources model, the unique profession-specific stressors experienced by chiropractors, and information from similar health care professions. METHODS A search using both the indexed (PubMed an...