doesn’t take any drugs for abuse. Objective The patient is alert even though having a bad feeling. He is lying on bed to promote rest. He communicates well and talks fine. He can move his different parts of the body and he shows emotions by different facial expressions. PR: 78 bpm‚ RR: 22 cpm‚ T (axillary): 38⁰ C‚ BP (sitting): 110/90 2. Nutritional – Metabolic Pattern Daily Food and Fluid Intake He usually drinks coffee in the morning. For lunch and dinner‚ he eats vegetables
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Trauma and Recovery when a Loved One is Killed in War Introduction There are may forms of crisis‚ trauma‚ and greif. Each of these terms are often misused‚ misunderstood‚ and used interchangably. Crisis‚ trauma‚ and grief process are different from each other‚ as are the recovery processes. The trauma‚ supsiquent crisis‚ and grief that occurs when a loved one is killed in war is unique from other forms of crisis‚ trauma‚ and grief due to the unique features of the loss and circumstances involved
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Had the belief that psychological or physical trauma assisted in soldiers’ vulnerability to this disorder‚ even those without a history of psychological problems‚ been widely accepted‚ the understanding of what became PTSD could have been created at a substantially earlier date. However‚ in the years
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INVESTIGATION Peripheral Facial Palsy. Descriptive Study at the University Hospital in Getafe Alejandra Ayala Mejías‚ José Carlos Casqueiro Sánchez‚ Enrique Durio Calero‚ and Ricardo Sanz Fernández Hospital Universitario de Getafe‚ Getafe‚ Madrid‚ Spain Objective: Our aim is to validate a protocol for the diagnosis and treatment of peripheral facial palsy. Material and method: A cross-sectional and retrospective descriptive study was made of 63 patients diagnosed with facial palsy and given out-patient
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In my own definition a trauma can be described as an event that upsets the individual’s normal causing psychological‚ physical‚ and emotional harm. A trauma has different meanings to each individual however‚ anyone can experience a trauma. Bessel A. van der Kolk an expert in the field of traumatic stress states that‚ “experiencing trauma is an essential part of being human; history is written in blood” (Van der Kolk‚ McFlarlane‚ &Weisaeth‚ 2007). Some examples of a trauma include rape‚ physical
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Trauma is defined ‘as an event that threatens the physical or psychological safety’. It causes one to have ‘feelings of terror and helplessness’. Trauma is caused by many different events‚ including but not limited to‚ abuse‚ assault‚ war‚ or a natural disaster (Dods). When a person‚ no matter the age‚ experiences a type of trauma the brain automatically goes into a fight or flight response (Walkley; Cox). The fight or flight response is when the hypothalamus activates two systems. Adrenaline is
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Historical Trauma is the collective emotional and psychological injury both over the life span and across generations‚ resulting from a cataclysmic history of genocide. Historical Unresolved Grief is grief resulting from the historical trauma of genocide‚ grief that has not been expressed‚ acknowledged and resolved. Like trauma‚ it can span across generations. Many cultures have experienced massive losses of lives‚ land‚ and culture from different people resulting in a long legacy of chronic trauma and
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system are a highly traumatized population‚ with higher rates of trauma higher than the general public (Miller‚ Green‚ Fettes & Aarons 2011; Salazar‚ Thomas‚ Gowen‚ & Mark 2013). “One study found that the overall trauma rate of exposure for youth in foster care was double that of the general public and very similar to that of urban young adults and yet the rate of PTSD was higher in foster care youth‚ 18.8% compared to 8.8% of trauma exposed urban young adults (Salazar et. al. 2013 p. 550).” Traumatic
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According to the CDC and Arizona State University childhood trauma has been shown to affect the victim throughout his or her entire life. Traumatic experiences often involve a threat to life or safety‚ but any situation that leaves you feeling overwhelmed and alone can be traumatic‚ even if it doesn’t involve physical harm. Childhood trauma is also a major contributor to the development of personality disorders later in life. In particular‚ borderline personality disorder‚ complex post-traumatic
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Trauma Theory Psychological trauma can have an everlasting effect on a person’s life. According to Armsworth and Holaday (1993)‚ Psychological trauma occurs when an individual is exposed to an overwhelming event that renders him or her helpless in the face of intolerable danger‚ anxiety‚ and instinctual arousal (p. 49). Anyone no matter what age‚ can experience a traumatic event. However‚ children are the ones mostly affected by a traumatic event. Trauma regardless if it is sexual abuse‚ physical
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