title: Stress on personnel working in a critical care unit.
abstract: This article has examined individual and overall stresses on personnel working in a critical care unit. Burnout behaviors have been identified and discussed. Strategies have been outlined for identifying, adapting and alleviating stress, that have application not only to critical care units but to hospital settings in general.
authors.affiliation: Pediatric and Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio.
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Soupios
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Lawry
mesh_terms: D001293:Attitude to Death; D002055:Burnout, Professional / Q000523:psychology*; D003422:Critical Care / Q000523:psychology; D006801:Humans; D007362:Intensive Care Units; D007588:Job Satisfaction; D012307:Risk Factors; D012931:Social Environment; D013315:Stress, Psychological / Q000523:psychology*