Introduction ‘Penetrating and blunt abdominal trauma’ is an article published in Critical Care Nursing Quarterly in the January to March‚ 2005 issue‚ written by Kristine L. Eckert. In this article‚ Kristine Eckert provides an overview of abdominal trauma related to penetrating and blunt mechanisms of injury. There are different case studies provided to illustrate interventions and treatments of different types of trauma. This article also provides an overview of the anatomy and physiology
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Article 1: Biology‚ childhood‚ trauma‚ and murder: Rethinking justice National Center for Biotechnology Information. U.S. National Library of Medicine‚ n.d. Web. This article focuses on several different types of children who has been subject to psychological trauma. Their studies use the nervous and endocrine system to understand the long effects of each system. By using‚ a child who has had severe abuse and neglect in their lives. The study can observe the change in the nervous and endocrine
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Sheet Stanley Risinger We Need Trauma Centers I) Due to the advanced state of industry a number of devices and machines have come into common use which‚ often through intentional misuse‚ results in very serious injuries. II) The author is writing for the possible future victims‚ of serious accidents‚ that may incur serious injuries. III) The purpose of the essay is to help save the lives of victims of serious trauma injuries. IV) Instead of having 35 emergency
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Effects of Trauma on Clients and Counselors Walden University The Effects of Trauma on Clients and Counselors Some disasters make headlines‚ such as earthquakes or tornados‚ but many tragedies can hit close to home in the form of a fire burning an individual’s livelihood and belongings and car accidents (Shallcross‚ 2012). In the extent of things‚ these disasters are just as important to those involved as larger‚ more newsworthy tragedies (Shallcross‚ 2012). Two Examples of Trauma-Causing Events
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Running Head: Evaluation of Symptom Evaluation of the Trauma Symptom Inventory Kylah Ramsey 30250 Psyc 421-001 Abstract The Trauma Symptom Inventory (TSI) is a test that was developed by John Briere to evaluate traumatic symptoms of the acute and chronic nature. This evaluation will look at the purpose‚ design‚ and format of the TSI. The evaluation will also include a detailed narrative of the psychometric properties of the test that make the test reliable and valid including both its
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described developmental crises as normal transitional phases‚ changing can occur when people respond abnormally (p.10). In chapter 7(PTSD‚ Trauma‚ and Community Disasters) mentioned how natural (Landslides‚ floods‚ fires‚ earthquakes‚ hurricane‚ and storm)‚ community‚ and manmade (bombing‚ gun violence‚ and shooting) disasters contribute to development of PTSD and trauma. Natural disasters are the causes of community disaster. There are some other situations which can lead to PTSD‚ such as being in a war
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Dear Dr. Smith: Enclosed is a copy of “Sleep Deprivation among ASU Students.” This report is a summary of my findings from the work that I completed in which I call upon documented scientific studies‚ articles‚ books‚ and my own findings through survey in order to determine the problem of sleep deprivation‚ more specifically‚ sleep deprivation among students at Arizona State University. This isn’t a clearly visible problem or popular topic of conversation on college campuses so you may be wondering
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PTSD and Childhood Trauma By Bob Murray‚ PhD Over the years my wife‚ and fellow therapist‚ Alicia Fortinberry‚ and I have treated many people who were suffering from what is called post traumatic stress disorder or PTSD including a number of Vietnam veterans. In talking to the vets I noticed that a pattern was developing which caused me to widen my enquiries to veterans who went through the same experiences in Asia‚ but who did not have the symptoms of PTSD. I have not had the time to do a formal
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Marty Deeks is a complicated man of contradictions and extremes. We don’t know a lot about his early life‚ but what we do know is far from a fairytale. He had an incredibly difficult childhood filled with trauma. How did Marty Brandel’s childhood influence the man he grew to become? This question has always intrigued me‚ so I set out to answer it by learning about childhood trauma and its effects on adult survivors. Warning: A lot of science‚ and even more speculation‚ ahead. One drink away
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mindfulness and posttraumatic growth. The purpose of the study was to edify current debriefing and treatment for first responders. After distributing a demographic‚ including standard demographics in addition to years on the force‚ rank‚ and most recent trauma‚ Chapko and Schwartz used a Posttraumatic Growth Inventory (PTGI)‚ a 6 point likert scale rating how much the work-related event impacted. Testing for five specific subscales‚ openness to possibilities‚ easiness relating to others‚ perception of
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