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Revista Venezolana de Cirugía

Print version ISSN 0378-6420On-line version ISSN 2665-0401

Abstract

REGALADO P, Anyi K  and  PINANGO LUNA, Silvia M. Burnout syndrome in residents of the service general surgery. RevVenezCir [online]. 2024, vol.77, n.1, pp.11-16.  Epub Feb 14, 2025. ISSN 0378-6420.  https://doi.org/10.48104/rvc.2024.77.1.7.

Objective:

To identify the prevalence of Burnout syndrome in residents of the General Surgery service of the “Dr. Miguel Pérez Carreño” in the period between 2018 and 2019.

Method:

Field work, prospective, descriptive and transversal. Data obtained from the Maslach Burnout Inventory questionnaire. Organization of data by descriptive statistics technique, using Excel program.

Results:

High levels of emotional exhaustion, work exhaustion, feeling of emptiness upon completion, frustration at work and depersonalization are highlighted.

Conclusions:

Burnout syndrome was identified in the residents of the General Surgery service of the Dr. Miguel Pérez Carreño Hospital

Recommendations:

Review demands in daily shifts to compare the working condition in the surgery services and other specialties in the hospital.

Keywords : Burnout syndrome; Residents; General Surgery.

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