lecture three--anger, aggression, and violence Flashcards
1
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epidemiology
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ERs, psych, gero, ICU
2
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comorbidities
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PTSD, substance use disorders, bipolar (mania)
3
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cues
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resisting healthcare, aggressive statements
4
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restraints are used
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as a LAST resort
5
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TIC
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pt. empowerment, choice, collaboration, safety, trustworthiness
6
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TIC (nursing)
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introduce yourself and explain your role, non-threatening body positioning, anticipatory guidance, protect pt. privacy
7
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define secondary traumatic stress
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when nurses experience emotional duress after hearing all of stuff that happens.
8
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define compassion fatigue
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indifference to charitable appeals on behalf of those suffering, experienced as a result or frequency of such appeals.
burnout is a step further than compassion fatigue
9
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seclusion
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involuntary confinement of a pt. alone in an area
