Patient Success Stories May Be An Antidote For ICU Burnout

Patient Success Stories May Be An Antidote For ICU Burnout

CRITICAL CARE

Post- ICU clinics designed to help patients recover from critical illness may serve the dual purpose of helping their caregivers overcome burnout, according to a new study.

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Best Practices
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Patient Safety Awareness Week

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Preventing Infection

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Preventing Infection

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