After working for 15 years as an emergency room technician, Ralph is physically, mentally, and emotionally exhausted. He now tends to de-personalize others (less in-touch with other’s needs/concerns), has become apathetic, and is showing lowered productivity/effort in his work. The term that best describes what’s happening to Ralph is:
A) burnout.
B) major depressive disorder.
C) stress inoculation.
D) posttraumatic stress disorder.
A) burnout. (The emotional and physical exhaustion consequential from an arrangement of coverage to environmental and internal stressors and insufficient managing and adaptive skills. In addition to signs of fatigue, the person with exhaustion displays a progressively negative attitude in the direction of his or her job, low self-esteem, and personal deflation.)
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