Course #: OL8
Place: Online
Fee: 10.00
Credits: 2.9 Contact Hours
Fee: 10.00
Credits: 2.9 Contact Hours
Psychosocial Care After a Bioterrorist Attack
This online course highlights how both adults and children are affected by an attack as well as how a community responds to such an event. There is a discussion of stress and grief reactions, and coping strategies are discussed as well as the mini-mental examination. Common psychological responses to an attack are discussed. These responses include: anxiety, panic attacks, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and acute stress disorder, summarization disorder. Stress management for the nurse as well as general stress management are discussed.
This module was supported in part by USDHHS, HRSA Grant No. T01HP01407.
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