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In this study, we suggest that burnout is animportant mediating mechanism between nursingworklife conditions and patient safety outcomes.Burnout is a common phenomenon in nursing andother health professions. Maslach and Leiter18(p17)define burnout as ‘‘the index of the dislocationbetween what people are and what they have to do.It represents an erosion in values, dignity, spirit andwillVan erosion of the human soul. It is a maladythat spreads gradually and continuously over time,putting people into a downward spiral from whichit is hard to recover.’’ Burnout comprises chronicemotional exhaustion, cynicism and detachmentfrom work, and feelings of ineffectiveness on thejob. A major source of burnout is an overloadedwork schedule, that is, having too little time andtoo few resources to accomplish the job. Lack ofcontrol (eg, a situation in which reducing costsbecomes more important than meeting client or
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