#216 Clinician Grief: At the Beside Segment

Have you ever lost a patient and found yourself thinking about them long after the shift ended? This episode explores the grief clinicians can carry after a patient dies, including the losses that aren’t always obvious. We also discuss ways to work through that grief, recognize when it becomes complicated, and lean on your team for support.   🔹Transcript and Shownotes 04:12 | What is Clinician Grief? 10:02 | Types of Losses 10:22 | Loss of a close relationship with a particular patient 12:56 | Loss due to a professional's identification with the pain of family members 13:56 | Loss of one's unmet goals and expectations and one's professional self-image and role 18:47 | Loss related to one's personal system of beliefs and assumptions about life 21:30 | Past unresolved losses or anticipated future losses 23:29 | The death of the self 25:44 | Coping Tags: CoreIM, Medical Education, Clinician Wellbeing, Burnout, Secondary Traumatic Stress, Complicated Grief, Coping With Grief, Medical humanities, medical ethics Find the best disability insurance for you: https://www.patternlife.com/disability-insurance?campid=497840 Our Sponsors: * Check out ElevenReader and use my code PODCAST for a great deal: https://elevenreader.io * Check out FIGS and use my code FIGSRX for a great deal: https://wearfigs.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy