Behavioural responses of Intensivists to stressors in Intensive Care

ConclusionsRepeated exposure to stressful events potentiates burnout, wherein staff no longer experience satisfaction and enjoyment in what they do. This paper presents the behavioural responses that experienced Intensivists described in relation to stressful events in the ICU, including steps taken to mitigate the effects of these events on their personal well-being.
Source: Occupational Medicine - Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research