烧伤住院医生的工作条件现在比以往任何时候都好吗?
Grant Coleman1, Toby Austin1, James F Forrest1
1Department of Burns and Plastic Surgery, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham B15 2TH, UK.
European burn journal
|December 27, 2024
概括
今天的烧伤和整形外科医生在很大程度上更喜欢当前的工作条件,而不是50年前. 这一代人的观点转变影响了招聘和留守,年轻的医生更倾向于现代环境.
科学领域:
- 病史 医疗史 病史
- 进行外科手术培训.
- 烧伤护理的进化 烧伤护理的进化
背景情况:
- 在过去的50年里,住院医生的工作条件发生了重大变化.
- 关于医生的工作环境的历史描述往往是怀旧的,这促使人们对当前的看法进行调查.
- 这项研究考察了当代烧伤和整形外科医生是否认为工作条件有所改善或下降,以及它们对招聘和留守的影响.
研究的目的:
- 为了比较历史的 (1970) 和当前的工作条件的医生在烧伤单位.
- 评估这些变化对现场招聘和留守的影响.
- 了解对医疗工作环境的偏好世代差异.
主要方法:
- 一位退休外科医生1970年在烧伤病房的经历,通过采访记录下来.
- 进行了一项文献审查,以客观地评估医生的历史工作条件.
- 在介绍了两个时期之间的关键差异后,对现有医疗专业人员进行了一项调查.
主要成果:
- 68名不同学历和背景的医生完成了调查.
- 大多数 (60%) 的受访者表示他们更喜欢在今天的烧伤中心工作.
- 发现受访者更喜欢1970年 (37岁) 和今天 (31岁) 的条件的平均年龄有显著差异 (p=0.035).
结论:
- 在烧伤护理中,工作条件和患者管理发生了许多变化.
- 大多数被调查的医生认为,当前的工作条件优于过去.
- 代际差距存在,更多的高级临床医生倾向于1970年代的情况,这表明了职业前景的转变.
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