Search Tag: emotional exhaustion
2025 10 Mar
Understanding burnout in the ICU setting requires a nuanced approach that goes beyond recognising its symptoms. It demands that leaders address the structural and environmental factors that contribute to chronic stress, in addition to interventions that support resilience and well-being. The intensive care environment is often described...Read more
2025 10 Mar
Burnout of the healthcare workforce, and particularly of critical care clinicians, is an active global concern, which has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. We present the definition and factors contributing to burnout specifically in the ICU, discuss the misconceptions around the use of burnout measurement tools, and highlight the challenges...Read more
2025 10 Mar
Our line of research is based on the problem of burnout syndrome in a hospital in Southeastern Mexico, analysing the impact of competence assessment and mistreatment in the workplace. Introduction Burnout syndrome, first described by Maslach in 1982, is characterised by emotional exhaustion, depersonalisation, and diminished...Read more