The effect of patient death on medical students in the emergency department

The effect of patient death on medical students in the emergency department

Abstract Background The emotional consequences of patient deaths on physicians have been studied in a variety of medical settings. Reactions to patient death include distress, guilt, and grief. Comparatively, there are few studies on the effects of patient death on physicians and residents in the Em...

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Main Authors: Nicholas J. Batley, Rinad Bakhti, Ali Chami, Elsy Jabbour, Rana Bachir, Christopher El Khuri, Afif J. Mufarrij
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
Subjects:
Medical students
Patient death
Emotional reaction
Emergency department
Inpatient setting
Patient interaction
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12909-017-0945-9

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