Feel, Move, Remember and Wake Up To Mindfulness in Trauma Care

Anesthesia practice aims to prevent a patient from feeling, moving, and remembering surgery and also to wake up at the appropriate time. The practice of mindfulness can be thought of as developing ways of feeling prepared to deal with trauma, moving forward in sustainable ways, and remembering the reasons why a provider chose a career as a caregiver. This editorial discusses the idea of trauma burden that can arise from the experience of primary and secondary trauma, as well as mindfulness in personal responses to trauma care.