2012
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-457
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The factors associated with the burnout syndrome and fatigue in Cypriot nurses: a census report

Abstract: BackgroundFatigue and burnout are two concepts often linked in the literature. However, regardless of their commonalities they should be approached as distinct concepts. The current and ever-growing reforms regarding the delivery of nursing care in Cyprus, stress for the development of ways to prevent burnout and effectively manage fatigue that can result from working in stressful clinical environments.MethodsTo explore the factors associated with the burnout syndrome in Cypriot nurses working in various clini… Show more

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“…The implementation of actions aimed at the supervision and involving the emotional aspect of professionals, discussions of cases attended and about the work itself are strategies to teach nursing professionals to handle overload situations in the workplace and share experiences with other members of the interdisciplinary team. (4,16,17) Organizational solutions such as increasing the number of nurses, better training these professionals, as well as reducing the number of hours worked and process automation positively impact the perception of work overload. (15) A study carried out in Wales (UK) with 817 nurses in community mental health services aimed at correlating clinical supervision and emotional burnout found that among participants who responded to the questionnaire (n = 260), 73% had clinical supervision in their workplace and 40% had it in a previous job.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The implementation of actions aimed at the supervision and involving the emotional aspect of professionals, discussions of cases attended and about the work itself are strategies to teach nursing professionals to handle overload situations in the workplace and share experiences with other members of the interdisciplinary team. (4,16,17) Organizational solutions such as increasing the number of nurses, better training these professionals, as well as reducing the number of hours worked and process automation positively impact the perception of work overload. (15) A study carried out in Wales (UK) with 817 nurses in community mental health services aimed at correlating clinical supervision and emotional burnout found that among participants who responded to the questionnaire (n = 260), 73% had clinical supervision in their workplace and 40% had it in a previous job.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Similar to this, various studies identified high level of burnout among ICU nurses. 3,4,[21][22][23][24][25] However, a census report on risk factors on burnout and fatigue among nurses revealed a low level of burnout (14.5%) in the ICU comparing to other units; oncology 21.9%, theatre 17.2% and 15.9% in the Emergency Department. Therefore, ICU was not proven to be a stressful working environment than other working units.…”
Section: Level Of Burnout Among Icu and Emergency Department Nursesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…These findings were similar to previous studies. 29,30 Our results male physicians are shown higher D and lower EE subscales than their female physicians; however they feel more accomplished than women. This is probably explained by the cultural characteristics of the image of men in Middle East Countries.…”
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confidence: 56%