This phase involves minor abuse and the victim tries to prevent escalation by "walking on eggshells"
What is Tension-Building Phase
The most dangerous effect of opioid intoxication
What is respiratory depression?
This assessment tool is used to evaluate alcohol withdrawal severity
What is the CIWA scale?
Frequent bathroom breaks and volunteering to give meds may indicate this issue
What is an impaired nurse?
This concept means you can never fully master another culture.
What is cultural humility?
This phase is when the most severe physical harm occurs.
What is the Acute Battering Phase
These symptoms: N/V/S, muscle aches, runny nose, yawning, gooseflesh indicate.
What is the opioid withdrawal
What is 6-12 hours?
The nurse's FIRST action when suspecting an impaired colleague.
What is report to the supervisor
This is the BEST method for communication with non-English-speaking patients
What is a trained medical interpretor?
This phase reinforces the cycle because the abuser is apologetic and loving.
What is the Honeymoon Phase
This phrase is commonly used to describe opioid withdrawal
What is "flu on steriods"
What are these symptoms for tremors, anxiety, tachycardia, HTN
What is early alcohol withdrawal?
This term describes family members who over-function for the addict
What is codependency?
This herb can cause serotonin syndrome when combined with antidepressants?
What is St. John's Wort?
This nursing approach focuses on safety and avoiding retraumatization
What is Trauma-Informed Care?
This physical sign of withdrawal causes goosebumps
A severe withdrawal complication with hallucinations, and dysrhythmias.
What is delriuim tremens?
This behavior causes family members to lose their own identity
What is codependency?
This herb increases bleeding risk.
What is Ginko Bilbo?
This concept explains why children exposed to abuse may later become victims or prepetrators.
What is Intergenerational Impact of violence?
Pinpoint pupils are also known as this term.
This med class is used to treat alcohol withdrawal
The priority reason to report an impaired nurse
What is patient safety?
Family members should NOT be used as interpreters because of this issue.
What is bias or omission of information?