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NURS 3121 Week 6 Test WithComplete Solution
Trauma refers to.... - ANSWER experiences that cause intense physical and
psychological stress reactions
experiences - ANSWER can refer to 1 event or a series of events or a set of
circumstances that is experienced by an individual as physically or
emotionally harmful
experiences have... - ANSWER lasting adverse effects on the individuals
physical, social, emotional, or spiritual well being
common reactions to trauma - ANSWER -anxiety, fear, or terror
-re experiencing the trauma
-helplessness, guilt, shame
-avoidance or detachment
-hyper vigilance
-difficulty concentrating or with decision making
-anger, sadness, grief, or depression
-fatigue or exhaustion
-dissociation
-substance use
,types of trauma disorders - ANSWER -acute stress disorder
-PTSD
-adjustment disorder
-reactive attachment disorder
-disinhibited social engagement disorder
-other and unspecified trauma and stressor related disorders
acute stress disorder symptoms - ANSWER -severe anxiety
-dissociation and dissociative amnesia
-flashback episodes
-avoiding or withdrawing from people, places or experiences that are
reminiscent of the trauma/traumatic experience
-poor concentration
-hyper vigilance
-nightmares
-trouble sleeping
acute stress disorder: duration of symptoms - ANSWER appear 2 days to 4
weeks after the event and usually resolve by 4 weeks
, (lasts 0-28 days)
post traumatic stress disorder - ANSWER PTSD is comprised of 4 clusters of
symptoms
clusters of symptoms in PTSD - ANSWER -intrusion symptoms
-avoidance symptoms
-negative alterations
-alterations in arousal and reactivity
clusters of symptoms in PTSD: intrusion symptoms - ANSWER recurrent,
involuntary, and intrusive recollections of the event
clusters of symptoms in PTSD: avoidance symptoms - ANSWER avoidance of
stimuli, associated with the trauma
clusters of symptoms in PTSD: negative alterations - ANSWER negative
alterations in cognitions or moods associated with the event, or numbing, or
both
clusters of symptoms in PTSD: alterations in arousal and reactivity - ANSWER
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