Table 2 FBAS – stress items and profession

"too much office work"

2.15

3.40

2.39

1.21

2.15

± 1.73

± 1.42

± 1.69

± 1.48

± 1.45

"having conflicting demands on the time"

2.95

3.36

3.11

2.70

2.82

± 1.62

± 1.47

± 1.76

± 1.57

± 1.50

"illdefined responsibilities"

2.57

3.13

2.78

2.15

2.19

± 1.67

± 1.52

± 1.60

± 1.73

± 1.65

"breaking off a conversation with the patient"

2.40

3.10

2.80

2.17

0.31

± 1.68

± 1.54

± 1.52

± 1.60

± 0.87

"disruption of home life through spending long hours at work"

1.88

2.82

1.31

0.88

2.16

± 1.89

± 1.93

± 1.66

± 1.54

± 1.78

"underpayment"

2.89

3.07

3.21

2.64

2.34

± 1.74

± 1.74

± 1.67

± 1.74

± 1.74

"permanent ringing of telephone"

2.70

2.76

3.53

2.26

1.76

± 1.74

± 1.78

± 1.46

± 1.83

± 1.62

"against the conviction patients were kept alive with all resorts"

2.45

1.37

3.22

2.88

0.70

± 1.88

± 1.62

± 1.79

± 1.69

± 1.16

"stress due to patient's disease progression"

2.71

2.71

2.93

2.79

1.21

± 1.42

± 1.35

± 1.41

± 1.21

± 1.62

"high physical workload"

2.18

1.16

2.84

2.76

0.64

± 1.66

± 1.38

± 1.69

± 1.33

± 0.90

"patients suffering of my therapy"

2.20

1.93

2.23

2.74

0.42

± 1.67

± 1.51

± 1.77

± 1.53

± 1.09