What is our body's natural response to internal or external stimulus?
What is Stress
Being emotionally overwhelmed and unable to cope with any given situation is called?
What is Crisis
Collaborating with pastoral care for patients who use faith as a resource is a form of?
What is Providing emotional and spiritual support
A person that is delusional and is experiencing hallucinations could be diagnosed with?
What is schizophrenia
TRUE/FALSE
Patients with high stress levels report 50% higher pain scores compared to those with lower stress levels
What is TRUE
Expressing hopelessness or helplessness, showing severe emotional distress, displaying confusion, wanting to give up etc. may be signs of?
What are signs of a patient in crisis
What is one way to promote staff readiness
What is attending AVADE training
A person that alternates from manic to depressive episodes could be diagnosed with?
What is Bipolar
Increased agitation, difficulty sleeping, excessive worry, sadness etc. are all common signs of?
What is Stress
What is
Name two ways you can integrate Stress- relief techniques into your practice?
What is practicing guided imagery and teaching coping skills
True/False
Substance Use Disorder can increase the risk of suicide and violence
What is True
What technique involves slow deep breathing with guided counting and focus on what you can see hear or feel?
What is grounding
What is Notify the appropriate medical team, security, or crisis intervention specialists as needed
Consulting with other disciplines such as psychology and/or social work for patient interventions is an example of what action step?
What is use of professional support
The imbalance of THIS chemical neurotransmitter can cause depression
What is dopamine or serotonin