To speed up the recovery process, to decrease the impact of the event, to normalize reactions to an abnormal event
What are goals of CISM?
Assist people in coping, reduce chaos, normalize reactions, restore individuals to adaptive functioning.
What are some goals to defusing?
Chicago,Illinois
What is the closest location to Greenfield of an ICISF regional conference?
To reduce distress, and to have individual return to normal functioning as soon as posible.
What is a goal of CISM?
The majority of persons exposed to a traumatic event will NOT need formal psychological intervention.
What is a basic assumption of crisis response?
Achy Breaky Heart
What is CISM's last choice for a theme song?
2007
What is the year that Hancock Regional Hospital first trained a team of associates in CISM?
Never assume it is okay to touch someone ie: hold their hand or place your hand on their shoulder.
What is practicing healthy boundaries and respecting the affected person's space?
"Sounds like you are quite worried about his wife"
What is an example of paraphrasing?
Nightmares and/or intrusive memories.
What are common signs/symptoms of a stress reaction (cognitive)?
. . "Realize that recovery is typical"
What is: a suggestion for coping with stress (self care component)?
The use of paraphrasing, clarifying and validating.
What is practicing clear positive communication?
"You poor thing, everyone treats you terrible!"
What is an example of sympathy?
62%
What is the % of healthcare professionals that report experiencing a traumatic event at work?
Maintaing eye contact, leaning into the person, nodding head.
What are active listening skills?