Chest trauma

psychological support adequate enough for nurses working within the ICU environment? Interview Questions 1. What kinds of work-related incidents are perceived as most stressful on the intensive care unit? Please expound upon how you dealt with this trauma. 2. What types of supportive measures were provided after a critical incident has occurred? Please provide your opinion on the adequacy of the supportive measures that were offered to you. 3. Can you please describe in detail your…

positive input. This suggests that the relationship between the size of the hippocampus is directly related to trauma. This makes the connection to post-traumatic stress disorder independent and the focus directly on trauma exposure. (Levi-Gigi, May 2014). Participants in this study were divided into two groups. Group one included 32 active duty firefighters who were repeatedly exposed to trauma as part of their daily work routine. Group two was the control group, which consisted of 31…

O’Hare, T., Shen, C., & Sherrer, M. V. (2015). Lifetime abuse and self-harm in people with severe mental illness: A structural equation model. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, And Policy, 7(4), 348-355. doi:10.1037/tra0000016 Article Review People with severe mental illness (SMI) generally have experience with an extreme trauma over their lifetime (Muesser et al., 1998). There is a high percentage of people in the sample of this experiment, 29% to 43%, that have post…

As the social worker, I suggested client attend a support group for teen who are living with HIV. This will assist the client in becoming educated about the virus. This will allow the client to meet peers dealing with the same problem. Client may find a peer that she can relate too who contracted the disease in a similar manner as the client (i.e. rape, incest). This also will help the client not feel as if she is dealing with the Virus alone. For youth living with HIV, support groups also…

Stress can affect the officer’s workplace performance as well as their personal life. Stress that has an affect on an officer’s workplace performance can lead to bigger problems. If an officer is not performing well it can lead to the officer making a mistake while on the job. This can lead to lawsuits against that officer, and the department (Kurtz, 2012). Officer stress can sometimes turn into posttraumatic stress disorder. Posttraumatic stress disorder is brought on after someone has…

Trauma Introduction The story of the three people with the talents is intriguing. What is it about the person with the one talent that they already knew that that the boss was a difficult person and they did not even want to try to invest their one talent that was given them? They did not even have the energy to take the talent to the bank (take the time to walk to the bank, have a conversation with the banker, make an agreement, deposit the money, and return home) so that it could make…

Substance abuse, including the use and excessive use of alcohol, marijuana, tobacco, and other drugs, is extremely common among the homeless youth population. Oftentimes, homeless youth turn to substance abuse as a result of the trauma they have experienced in their lifetime both before and during their homelessness (Bender, Ferguson, Thompson, Komlo, & Pollio, 2010, p. 162). According to a recent study conducted by the journal, Child & Youth Care Forum, about two-thirds of homeless…

War Tragedies Tragedies are all over the world. It can leave you with a great suffering, destruction and distress. These tragedies can affect the people 's lives and change for good. Once these tragedies happen it is hard for people to come back to their normal lives. Some people do not even return back to their normal lives because the tragedy affected them really bad. With something huge that happens it is a difficult time because you may never be the same anymore. These tragedies can…

Many people see villains as one dimensional characters, they don’t stop to look at who they really are or why they do what they do. There have been many countless “villains” throughout history. Whether you see someone as a villain or a hero is all a matter of perspective. During the rise of Hitler many Germans saw him as a savior who was going to get Germany out of a depression. Many people may also see America as tyrannical ruler that can’t be contained. Perspective can also be describe as…

PTSD formally called Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is a mental illness classified under anxiety disorders. It is a disorder that can be triggered by a traumatic event; such as war, sexual assault, assault in general, road accidents, and many other things that were a traumatic event in a person’s life. People can also develop PTSD from watching a traumatic event; it does not need to directly happen to them for it to affect them. PTSD is a disorder that can give you reoccurring dreams,…