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Ethnocentrism - answer Belief in the superiority of one's nation or ethnic group. Can
also be religion
4 R's of trauma informed care - answer Realize, Recognize, Respond, Resist
traumatization
6 Guiding Principles - answer safety, trust, peer support, empowerment, collaboration,
cultural/gender issues
5 levels of communication - answer- intrapersonal
- interpersonal
- transpersonal
- small-group
- public
Aspects of communication - answerverbal and non-verbal
Active listening - answerS- sit facing pt
O- open posture
L- lean forward
E- eye contact
R- relax
aphasia - answerinability to speak
delirum - answerconfusion, disoriented shorter term, then dementia
dementia - answera slowly progressive decline in mental abilities, including memory,
thinking, and judgment, that is often accompanied by personality changes
depression - answerA prolonged feeling of helplessness, hopelessness, and sadness
s/s of delirium - answer-alert or lethargic
-attention span changes and decreased overall awareness of the environment
-orientation, recent, and immediate memory are impaired
-speech may be incoherent/loud
-overall thinking can be disorganized or distorted
-may not be able to communicate thoughts in meaningful way
S/S of dementia - answer* Impairment in abstract thinking, judgment, and impulse
control.
Ethnocentrism - answer Belief in the superiority of one's nation or ethnic group. Can
also be religion
4 R's of trauma informed care - answer Realize, Recognize, Respond, Resist
traumatization
6 Guiding Principles - answer safety, trust, peer support, empowerment, collaboration,
cultural/gender issues
5 levels of communication - answer- intrapersonal
- interpersonal
- transpersonal
- small-group
- public
Aspects of communication - answerverbal and non-verbal
Active listening - answerS- sit facing pt
O- open posture
L- lean forward
E- eye contact
R- relax
aphasia - answerinability to speak
delirum - answerconfusion, disoriented shorter term, then dementia
dementia - answera slowly progressive decline in mental abilities, including memory,
thinking, and judgment, that is often accompanied by personality changes
depression - answerA prolonged feeling of helplessness, hopelessness, and sadness
s/s of delirium - answer-alert or lethargic
-attention span changes and decreased overall awareness of the environment
-orientation, recent, and immediate memory are impaired
-speech may be incoherent/loud
-overall thinking can be disorganized or distorted
-may not be able to communicate thoughts in meaningful way
S/S of dementia - answer* Impairment in abstract thinking, judgment, and impulse
control.
