On this episode of Compassion & Courage, Marcus and Marvelyne discuss burnout in healthcare, focusing on its causes, signs, and prevention. They highlight the importance of recognizing burnout early and taking steps to prevent it. The episode provides practical tips for preventing burnout, such as getting enough rest, exercising, eating well, asking for help, taking breaks, and seeking training. They emphasize the value of narrative medicine and narrative nursing in addressing burnout and compassion fatigue.

Key Moments

• 00:00 - Introduction
• 02:45 - Understanding Burnout in Healthcare
• 06:00 – Symptoms of Burnout
• 09:27 – What is Moral Injury and Why is it Different than Burnout
• 14:40 - Preventing Burnout: Practical Tips
• 23:20 - The Role of Narrative Medicine and Narrative Nursing
• 27:30 – Conclusion

Resources for you:

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Date: 9/9/2024
Name of show: Compassion & Courage: Conversations in Healthcare
Episode number and title: Episode 152 – The Impact of Moral Injury on Burnout