UPTP EXAM 3 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+
Critical Incident Ans✓✓✓Is an event requiring an extraordinary degree
of adaptation by the individual who experiences the event
Crisis Ans✓✓✓Is an event that is sudden, arbitrary and
UNPREDICTABLE
Critical Incident, Crisis Ans✓✓✓Is predictable, while this event is
unpredictable
Critical Incidents and Crisis are events that are: Ans✓✓✓Grave,
Crucial, Momentous and sometimes life threatening
What are some characteristics experienced by an individual that would
qualify the event as a critical incident? Ans✓✓✓1) An event that is
outside the range of usual human experience and would be markedly
distressing to almost anyone
2) Fright which includes the elements of surprise
3) Sense of self-control is lost
4) Disruption in one's belief and value systems
, Critical Incident Stress Ans✓✓✓Is stress experienced at any level
resulting from exposure to a critical incident
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Ans✓✓✓Is the development of
characteristics symptoms following an exposure to one or more
traumatic events
PTSD is caused by? Ans✓✓✓A psychological traumatic event that is
generally outside the range of usual human experience
PTSD Symptoms often __________ when the individual is exposed to
situations that ______________? Ans✓✓✓Worsen, Resemble the
Original Trauma
PTSD Duration Ans✓✓✓Last more than 1 month
PTSD Symptoms Ans✓✓✓1) Problems with concentration and memory
2) Nightmares, Dreams, Flashbacks
3) Tendency to be easily startled
4) Inability to Relax
5) Anxiety
6) Depression
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+
Critical Incident Ans✓✓✓Is an event requiring an extraordinary degree
of adaptation by the individual who experiences the event
Crisis Ans✓✓✓Is an event that is sudden, arbitrary and
UNPREDICTABLE
Critical Incident, Crisis Ans✓✓✓Is predictable, while this event is
unpredictable
Critical Incidents and Crisis are events that are: Ans✓✓✓Grave,
Crucial, Momentous and sometimes life threatening
What are some characteristics experienced by an individual that would
qualify the event as a critical incident? Ans✓✓✓1) An event that is
outside the range of usual human experience and would be markedly
distressing to almost anyone
2) Fright which includes the elements of surprise
3) Sense of self-control is lost
4) Disruption in one's belief and value systems
, Critical Incident Stress Ans✓✓✓Is stress experienced at any level
resulting from exposure to a critical incident
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Ans✓✓✓Is the development of
characteristics symptoms following an exposure to one or more
traumatic events
PTSD is caused by? Ans✓✓✓A psychological traumatic event that is
generally outside the range of usual human experience
PTSD Symptoms often __________ when the individual is exposed to
situations that ______________? Ans✓✓✓Worsen, Resemble the
Original Trauma
PTSD Duration Ans✓✓✓Last more than 1 month
PTSD Symptoms Ans✓✓✓1) Problems with concentration and memory
2) Nightmares, Dreams, Flashbacks
3) Tendency to be easily startled
4) Inability to Relax
5) Anxiety
6) Depression
