Getting Back Up: Resilience and Mindfulness to Overcome Challenges in the ICU

Concurrent Session Moderator(s)

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  Matthew Wanat, PharmD, BCCCP,FCCM

  Clinical Associate Professor
  University of Houston College of Pharmacy
  Houston, Texas

  No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose
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  Liziamma George, MD, FCCM

  Director, Medical Intensive Care Unit
  New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
  Woodbury, NY

  No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose

This session will address resilience and strategies for combatting burnout in critical care clinicians. Topics will include how incorporating mindfulness can improve resilience and job satisfaction, methods for building resilient trainees during patient care rounds, and a case-based discussion of factors that contribute to emotional resilience. This session was created by the Undergraduate Education Committee and is targeted to all critical care clinicians, including preceptors and trainees (students, residents, and fellows).

Presentations:

• It’s Okay to Be Wrong: How to Build Resilient Trainees During Rounds
  

  Concurrent Session Faculty: Marian Von-Maszewski, MD – The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
• Emotional Resilience During Difficult Patient Care Scenarios
  

  Concurrent Session Faculty: Sigrid Burruss, MD – Loma Linda University Medical Center