Chp 20
Understanding PTSD and Trauma
Test your knowledge on PTSD, trauma responses, and the emotional impacts of crisis situations. This quiz covers key aspects of mental health, the effects of trauma, and the psychological processes involved in crisis management.
Key Learning Points:
- Criteria for diagnosing PTSD
- Stages of the mind's crisis response
- Impact of trauma on individuals
Which of the following must a patient have experienced, witnessed or confronted to meet one of the criteria for PTSD?
A. The event involved actual or threatened death or serious physical injury to the patient or to others
B. The patient felt intense fear, horror or helplessness
C. The event caused a sense of uneasiness over the patient
Both A and B
Older persons and persons who experience natural disasters are least likely to experience PTSD?
True
False
Stage 2 of the mind's crisis response is
The cataclysm of emotions including vulnerability, rage, sorrow and self-blame
Shock, disbelief and denial
Emotional balance
In stage 3 of the mind's crisis response ____
The person will become locked into one of the physical responses
The person will become locked into one of the mind's responses
There is only hope
The emotional roller coaster eventually becomes balanced
Trauma is accompanied by a multitude of losses such as
Control over one's life
Trust in god or in other persons
Future
All of the above
Grief and bereavement are involved in losses due to trauma response
True
False
Overwhelming trauma can cause a person to regress mentally and physical to childhood. Which of the following is NOT an example of regression?
Wanting a parent to come take care of you
Strong hunger
Feeling very weak physically
A childhood feeling of something being terribly wrong
The intensity of long-term stress reactions by trigger events does not usually decrease over time
True
False
What is the order in which a crisis reaction to TRAUMA occurs?
Physical then the mind's response
The mind's response then the phyiscal
They occur parallel to each other
Which of the following is NOT true about the "flight or flight" reaction?
All the physical senses shut down
The body may relieve itself of excess materials like ingested foods
The heart rate increases
Adrenaline begins to pump throughout the body
Prolonged "fight or flight" will eventually lead to
Exhilaration
Excitement
Enthusiasm
Exhaustion
Which of the following is not a minds crisis response to TRAUMA?
Denial
Disbelief
Hallucinations
Shock
A victims reaction to crime includes the _____ phase
Recoil
Injury
Trauma
Victim-specific
When crisis reactions are exacerbated by an officer's actions, this is considered:
A secondary assault
To be ok because officers are not perfect
When making a death notification, the use of a telephone is:
Recommended to avoid seeing their eyes
Never acceptable to make a death notification
Is the preferred method
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