Burnout and safety outcomes - a cross-sectional nationwide survey of EMS-workers in Germany

Abstract Background The association between burnout and patient safety has been analyzed in many studies for nurses, physicians, and residents. However, studies concerning prehospital emergency medical services (EMS) workers are limited, although they are particularly under risk for emotional stress...

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Main Authors: Natalie Baier, Karsten Roth, Susanne Felgner, Cornelia Henschke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12873-018-0177-2