NSG 3320 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Acute Stress Reaction, Psychogenic Amnesia, Psychological Trauma
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Nsg 3320 lecture 3 (september 26th: can vary in timing, duration, and types as well as range of effects on individual, buffers are also a factor (ex. Support systems: there is a difference between experiencing a trauma and being traumatized. Depression, change in beliefs: alterations in arousal (nervous system reactivity and numbing, complex-ptsd no specific traumatic event, addresses chronic exposure to traumatic events; never an official dx. Impacts: attachment making templates in childhood for relationships in the future ex. If relationships are chaotic, that is how child will see world: physical health, emotional/behavioural regulation. Interpersonal relationships: acute stress disorder, variation of ptsd but sx emerge 2-4 days after a traumatic event and lasts up to. Regulate (lower brain, sensory and physical needs: 2. Reason (higher brain, once pt feels calm and safe: always strive for an atmosphere of safety, what is needed, secure healthy adults and a safe system. Cardio, resp, gi, urinary, skin: behavioural (ex.