An official critical care societies collaborative statement: Burnout syndrome in critical care healthcare professionals: A call for action

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 1414-1421

  Moss, Marc ^a   Good, Vicki S ^b   Gozal, David ^c   Kleinpell, Ruth ^d   Sessler, Curtis N ^e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b USA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e Department of Internal Medicine   (United States)

^f VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

burnout syndrome; critical care; ICU; moral distress; posttraumatic stress disorder

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; BURNOUT; BURNOUT SYNDROME; COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY; COMPASSION FATIGUE; DEPERSONALIZATION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EMOTIONAL STRESS; EXHAUSTION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATOR; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MEDITATION; PATIENT ADVOCACY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK FACTOR; SELF ESTEEM; SUICIDAL IDEATION; DIAGNOSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETIOLOGY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERSECTORAL COLLABORATION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; CRITICAL CARE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; INTERSECTORAL COLLABORATION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84975029559     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000001885     Document Type: Article

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