STRESS AND MENTAL FATIGUE IN THE MEDICAL PROFESSION
Keywords:
stress, mental fatigue, medical professionAbstract
Stress and burnout are quite prevalent phenomena among health professionals. As these professionals have a fundamental role in patient care it is imperative that they feel well physically and psychologically, so as to fulfill their functions well as caregivers. In this way, it becomes important to act in the relationship between the individual and the problem, improving the skills of encouraging using his social and personal resources to obtain control over the circumstance inducer of stress.
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