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Wypalenie zawodowe personelu medycznego – krótki przegląd przykładów z okresu pandemii SARS-CoV-2
Healthcare professional burnout - a brief overview of the examples from the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic period

Author(s): Joanna A. Jończyk
Subject(s): Health and medicine and law
Published by: Wojskowa Akademia Techniczna im. Jarosława Dąbrowskiego
Keywords: burnout; burnout symptoms; burnout assessment tools; medical staff; COVID-19 pandemic;

Summary/Abstract: When looking at the phenomenon of occupational burnout from a broad perspective, it appears as a serious problem for many environments. However, in the case of healthcare services, it should be considered an absolute priority, especially in the conditions of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. First of all, it is about the huge costs of both healthcare providers, patients and their families, as well as the entire healthcare system. The purpose of this publication is to provide basic information and systematize knowledge on burnout of medical workers in the initial period of COVID-19.

  • Issue Year: 17/2022
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 69-78
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish