Is Still Neurology Desirable as a Specialty for Aspiring Physicians?
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Published:2023-05-01
Issue:2
Volume:126
Page:144-148
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ISSN:1222-5126
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Container-title:Romanian Journal of Military Medicine
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language:
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Short-container-title:RJMM
Author:
Sîrbu Carmen A., ,Mihai Alexandra C.,Pleșa Florentina C.,Vasile Titus M.,Caloianu Ionuț,Manole Aida M.,Tuță Sorin, , , , , ,
Abstract
"This article aims to highlight the burnout burden among neurologists and provide information on some of its causes and consequences. We report an original article that reviews our current understanding of burnout matter in the neurology field. The main search engine through which we performed extensive literature research was PubMed, Scopus, and Google Scholar. The following information was collected: triggers of burnout and factors that perpetuate it, major complaints, values, and goals that dictate how coaching with it. Physician burnout is an umbrella term characterized by symptoms determined by exposure to chronic workplace stressors. Simply put, it encompasses many dimensions: emotional exhaustion, feelings of cynism, detachment (depersonalization), and a sense of ineffectiveness at work (low personal accomplishment). Burnout is common among all medical specialties, but neurology ranks at the top of the list. Several identified factors continue to fuel this problem. Properly addressing them, rethinking practice, and implementing wise, modern strategies can make significant contributions to reducing it. Aside from the chronic harm to the physician, burnout puts at risk the healthcare community at many levels including patients, other professionals, finances, etc. This paper wants to emphasize that burnout in neurology should be regarded as a global crisis. Thus, some strategies are proposed "
Publisher
Asociatia Cadrelor Medicale din Spitalul Universitar de Urgenta Militar Central Dr. Carol Davila