Chapter 16: Trauma Stressor-Related and Dissociative Disorders (Objectives)

Question 1

describe reactive attachment disorder and disinhibited social engagement disorder and general care for both attachment disorders

Question 2

describe the symptoms, epidemiology, comorbidity, an etiology of PTSD in children and adolescents

Question 3

discuss at least five of the neurobiological changes that occur with trauma

Question 4

apply the nursing process to the care of children and adolescents who are experiencing PTSD

Question 5

identify pharmacological and psychological treatment modalities for PTSD in children and adolescents

Question 6

describe the symptoms, epidemiology, comorbity, and etiology of PTSD in adults

Question 7

apply the nursing process to the care of adults who are experiencing PTSD

Question 8

identify pharmacological and psychological treatment modalities for PTSD in adults

Question 9

Describe symptoms, general nursing care, and treatment modalities for acute stress disorder

Question 10

identify the clinical picture, epidemiology, and risk factors for adjustment disorder

Question 11

describe dissociative amnesia and depersonalization/derealization

Question 12

describe dissociative identity disorder in terms of symptoms, prevalence, comorbidity, and risk factors

Question 13

apply the nursing process to the care of individuals who are experiencing dissociative identify disorder