RT Article
T1 Do Doctors Grieve: Addressing Physician Grief and Cultivating Better Doctors
JF Pastoral psychology
VO 69
IS 2
SP 83
OP 85
A1 Athanasios, Amira
LA English
YR 2020
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1703792114
AB Physician grief over patient loss is ubiquitous and often leads to mental distraction and compromised treatment decisions. Through personal narrative and a literature review, it is not the grief itself which brews poor outcomes, but lack of discussion or addressing such grief. Open and direct discussion, therefore, seem the first steps to address physician grief and support healthier physicians.
K1 Burnout
K1 do not resuscitate
K1 Grief
K1 Humanities
K1 Medical Education
K1 Narrative Ethics
K1 Narrative medicine
K1 Palliative Care
K1 Physician grief
DO 10.1007/s11089-020-00899-1