SCCM Resource Library-In-Training Section: 2021 Year in Review

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In this video, Andrea Sikora discusses the topics of mentorship and burnout in the healthcare profession. Burnout, caused by chronic workplace stress, affects healthcare workers and educators, leading to exhaustion, cynicism, and reduced professional efficacy. COVID-19 has exacerbated the issue, with over 75% of US healthcare workers experiencing self-reported burnout. Critical care professionals are particularly affected due to the unique factors of their environment, including compassion fatigue and moral distress. Burnout has negative impacts on patient care, job turnover, and attrition rates. The first article highlighted discusses strategies for supporting the well-being of those practicing and teaching critical care, emphasizing the importance of wellness programs and institutional support. The second article focuses on the power of mentorship, which is a deliberate, effortful, and evolving relationship characterized by mutual growth and shared altruism. It promotes personal and professional development, connection, and loyalty. Mentorship has practical benefits, such as promotions, higher salary, and job satisfaction. An ethical construct for mentorship based on healthcare ethics is proposed, emphasizing autonomy, beneficence, justice, non-maleficence, and honesty. The articles provide valuable insights for improving well-being and promoting diversity and equity in leadership.

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Professional Development and Education, Quality and Patient Safety, 2022

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What's new in medical education? This session will highlight the latest research, lessons learned, and recent changes in critical care training programs.

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Content Type Presentation

Knowledge Area Professional Development and Education

Knowledge Area Quality and Patient Safety

Knowledge Level Foundational

Knowledge Level Intermediate

Knowledge Level Advanced

Learning Pathway Introduction to the ICU

Membership Level Select

Tag Professional Development

Tag Evidence Based Medicine

Year 2022

Keywords

mentorship

burnout

healthcare profession

COVID-19

critical care professionals

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