,physical responses - ANSWER✔✔ -"Fight or Flight" responses/symptoms
-Experienced in high-anxiety situations
psychological responses - ANSWER✔✔ 1. cognitive
-poor concentration and judgement
-forgetfulness
2. emotional
-angry, anxious, irritable
-feeling inadequate, fear of being incompetent
3. behavioral
-emotional outbursts, sleep disturbances, not eating well
-may turn to substance abuse
objective findings in stress - ANSWER✔✔ -poor grooming/hygiene
-slow gait/no energy, pacing back and forth
-fidgeting, fatigue, fists
-slow, dragging or super fast speech
-staring or avoiding eye contact
actions to promote handling stress through health - ANSWER✔✔ -regular exercise
-adequate nutrition
-sleep and rest
-leisure activities
-time management
, -support systems
actions to take for anxiety reduction and stress management - ANSWER✔✔ -
relaxation techniques
-meditation
-guided imagery and visualization
-biofeedback
-acupuncture
-massage
-cognitive changes
-journaling
-humor, music, art, etc.
crisis management techniques for suicidal/angry PTs - ANSWER✔✔ -Do they have
a plan? To carry it out?
-STAY WITH THE PT AT ALL TIMES.
-get the PT a safety room (specifically for suicidal PTs)
ACEs basics - ANSWER✔✔ - ACE score is tally of different types of abuse, neglect,
and other adverse childhood experiences.
-A higher score indicates a higher risk for health problems in the future.
skin integrity - ANSWER✔✔ condition of the skin
What is so important about protecting skin? - ANSWER✔✔ -first line of defense
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