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Stress & Burnout

Urgent/counseling or Grief/loss

Stress Reduction/Relaxation

Tips for Managing Anger 
Tips on Managing Stress
Relaxation Techniques
Mini-Relaxation Exercises
See Mindfulness/Self Compassion classes/resources
Work & Well-Being Toolkit for Physicians

Test Yourself

Stress screen
Anxiety screen
PTSD screen
Alcohol use  

General Stress

Types of Stress
Stress Signs and Symptoms
Six Myths about Stress  

Work Stress

Workplace Stress
 

Traumatic Stress

Coping with Traumatic Stress
What is Post-Traumatic Growth?

Burnout

Physician Resilience and Burnout - Can You Make the Switch?
Reversing Burnout: How to rekindle your passion for your work
Physician Satisfaction, Burnout and Patient Care Quality - lecture slides Dr. Mark Linzer
Banishing Burnout, Leiter and Maslach, 2005 ISBN-13: 978-0470448779
Faculty Health in Academic Medicine: Physicians, Scientists, and the Pressures of Success, Cole, Goodrich, Gritz, 2008 ISBN-13: 978-1603274500
What Doctors Feel: How Emotions Affect the Practice of Medicine, Ofri D, 2014 ISBN-13: 978-0807033302

Adverse Event and Litigation Stress

Coping with Adverse Patient Outcomes

Physician Litigation Stress Resource Center - excellent, comprehensive including
Litigation Stress Video (3 min.)
Coping with a Medical Malpractice Suit

Contact your medical specialty, medical society or insurance group for support resources, such as ACOG: Coping with the Stress of Professional Liability Litigation

Adverse Events, Stress, and Litigation: a Physician’s Guide Charles SC, Risch PR, 2005 ISBN-13: 978-0195171488
How to Survive a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit: the Physician’s Roadmap for Success.  Brenner IR, 2010 ISBN-13: 978-1444331301  

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Hip/Knee Pain: 10 Steps to Take Before Considering Surgery

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Palliative Care: Helping Patients Live Their Best Lives

Lynn’s husband Steve was diabetic and diagnosed with end stage renal disease 11 years ago. Without warning, Steve’s condition turned critical three years ago. Desperate for guidance and strength, Lynn was connected to April and the Palliative Care team at Missouri Baptist Medical Center.

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Improving Quality of Life through Hip Surgery

William Decker didn’t let a hip surgery slow him down for long. As an active 73-year-old golfer and grandfather, Decker was relieved to learn he could have hip surgery using the newer anterior approach. Dr. Christopher Mudd at MoBap is one of the limited number of orthopedic surgeons trained to perform this procedure. To learn more, click here.

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The Role of Rehab: Improving the Joint Replacement Patient’s Level of Function

If you’ve suffered from the discomfort and pain associated with bad knees or unstable hips, joint replacement surgery may be an option.

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On the Other Side of Knee Pain

Despite a range of health obstacles, 57-year-old Claire C. of Creve Coeur, Mo refuses to let anything limit of define her. “I’m not going to let anything stop me from doing the things I enjoy – and that includes my knees.”

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Ready to Move Forward: Nina's Story

Remember all the things that you used to do so easily, until your hip or knee started slowing you down? Now imagine doing those things again, with all the confidence in the world.

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Knee Surgery: Knowing What is Next

Why have knee replacement surgery?

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Hip Surgery: Support and Healing

What is hip replacement surgery?

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Joint Replacement Center

Why choose Missouri Baptist?

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