Table 1 The Abbreviated Maslach Burnout Inventory. Each question is scored within a specific subset - Personal Accomplishment (PA), EE (Emotional Exhaustion), DP (Depersonalization)
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How often: | Never | A few times per month | Once a month or less | A few times a month | Once a week | A few times a week | Every day | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Category | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
I deal very effectively with the problems of my patients | PA | |||||||
I feel I treat some patients as if they were impersonal objects | DP | |||||||
I feel emotionally drained from my work | EE | |||||||
I feel fatigued when I get up in the morning and have to face another day on the job | EE | |||||||
I’ve become more callous towards people since I took this job | DP | |||||||
I feel I’m positively influencing other people’s lives through my work | PA | |||||||
Working with people all day is really a strain for me | EE | |||||||
I don’t really care what happens to some patients | DP | |||||||
I feel exhilarated after working closely with my patients | PA |