Psychosocial Issues MD0549

✍ Scribed by US Army medical department

• Publisher: US Army medical department
• Year: 2006
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 86
• Series: US Army medical course
• Edition: 200
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

DEVELOPMENT
ADMINISTRATION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
LESSON 1
Section I. IDENTIFY A SUSPECTED SUBSTANCE ABUSER
1-1. GENERAL
1-2. TERMS COMMONLY USED IN SUBSTANCE USE
1-3. CATEGORIES OF COMMONLY ABUSED SUBSTANCES
1-4. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE
1-5. PROCEDURES FOR REPORTING AND REFERRING A SUSPECTED SUBSTANCE ABUSER
Section II. CARE FOR AN OVERDOSE PATIENT
1-6. OBTAIN PATIENT'S HISTORY
1-7. CARE FOR THE PATIENT
EXERCISES
SOLUTIONS
LESSON 2
PROVIDE INITIAL CARE FOR A CASUALTY SUFFERING FROM COMBAT STRESS REACTION
2-1. GENERAL
2-2. TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
2-3. TYPES OF STRESS IN COMBAT
2-4. COMBAT STRESS REACTION--BATTLE FATIGUE
2-5. PRINCIPLES OF TREATMENT
EXERCISES
SOLUTIONS
LESSON 3
APPLY RESTRAINING DEVICES TO PATIENTS
3-1. GENERAL
3-2. PRINCIPLES OF APPLICATION OF RESTRAINING DEVICES
3-3. HAZARDS OF RESTRAINTS
3-4. PREPARE AND APPLY RESTRAINTS
3-5. APPLY RESTRAINTS
EXERCISES
SOLUTIONS
LESSON 4
REFER FOR TREATMENT A POTENTIALLY SUICIDAL PATIENT
4-1. GENERAL
4-2. TERMS COMMONLY USED IN RELATION TO A POTENTIAL SUICIDAL
4-3. DEPRESSION
4-4. CRISIS DEVELOPMENT
4-5. SUICIDAL TENDENCIES
4-6. EXAMPLES OF METHODS OF SUICIDE
4-7. APPROPRIATE INTERVENTION ACTION
4-8. CLOSING
EXERCISES
SOLUTIONS
LESSON 5
MANAGE BEHAVIORAL EMERGENCIES
5-1. GENERAL
5-2. TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
5-3. POSSIBLE PRECIPITATING FACTORS/CAUSES OF DISORIENTED, CONFUSED, AND/OR VIOLENT BEHAVIOR
5-4. ACUTE ALCOHOL INTOXICATION
5-5. DISORIENTATION
5-6. VIOLENT BEHAVIOR
5-7. MANAGEMENT OF ARMED, VIOLENT PATIENT
5-8. USE OF RESTRAINTS
5-9. CLOSING
EXERCISES
SOLUTIONS
LESSON 6
IDENTIFY THE PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL CHARACTERISTICS
6-1. GENERAL
6-2. REACTIONS OF HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL TOWARD TERMINALLY ILL
6-3. PSYCHOLOGICAL RESPONSES TO THE DYING PROCESS
6-4. COPING WITH DEATH AND DYING IN A COMBAT ENVIRONMENT
EXERCISES
SOLUTIONS
LESSON 7
PROVIDING POSTMORTEM CARE
7-1. GENERAL
7-2. PROVIDING POSTMORTEM CARE IN A HOSPITAL ENVIRONMENT
7-3. PROVIDE POSTMORTEM CARE FOR BATTLEFIELD CASUALTIES
EXERCISES
SOLUTIONS