Clinical Impacts of Burnout Syndrome Among Anesthesiology Residents

Relationship Between Burnout Score and Clinical Performance on Anesthesiology and Intensive Therapy Residents

This study aimed to determine the relationship between burnout levels and clinical performances of anesthesiology residents.

Fifty-five second until fourth year anesthesiology residents, who were not on any mental medication treatment, were recruited consecutively and asked to fill out questionnaires which are; the Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI) questionnaire to assess burnout levels, Best Practice Anesthesiologist questionnaire to assess positive clinical performance, Anesthesiology Residents' Self-Reported Errors and Quality of Care questionnaire to assess negative clinical performance.

Inclusion Criteria:

• second until fourth year anesthesiology residents
• not on any mental medication treatment
• willing to participate

Exclusion Criteria:

• on paid leave
• rejected to become the sample
• had their shift in 24 hours prior to this study