In the United States, a survey from 2024 conducted among nurse practitioners (NPs) revealed that the primary cause of burnout was excessive bureaucratic tasks. Specifically, 62 percent of respondents identified this as the leading factor contributing to their burnout. Despite long working shifts, only a third of NPs said their burnout was due to too many hours at work.
Leading causes of burnout among U.S. nurse practitioners as of 2024
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Medscape. (August 9, 2024). Leading causes of burnout among U.S. nurse practitioners as of 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1535429/leading-causes-for-burn-out-in-us-nurse-practitioners/
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Medscape. (2024). Leading causes of burnout among U.S. nurse practitioners as of 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1535429/leading-causes-for-burn-out-in-us-nurse-practitioners/
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