Hi everyone,

This week Parvesh and I catch up to discuss some more serious issues - fatigue and burnout. Join us as we discuss these issues, share some anecdotes and even muse about the correct management of snake bites in pregnancy!

Useful Articles

https://academic.oup.com/bjaed/article/17/10/334/3865410

http://www.uapd.com/wp-content/uploads/Maslach-Burnout-Inventory-MBI.pdf

https://academic.oup.com/bjaed/article/14/1/18/336242

https://anaesthetists.org/Fatigue

Useful Resources

a checklist that is also used in aviation that has been adapted to anaesthesia:

https://anaesthetists.org/Portals/0/PDFs/Wellbeing/Fatigue/Fatigue%20Resources%20I'm%20safe.pdf?ver=2019-06-03-125010-637

fatigue tool useful at handover:

https://anaesthetists.org/Portals/0/PDFs/Wellbeing/Fatigue/Fatigue%20Resources%20fatigue%20tool.pdf?ver=2019-06-03-125055-170