Lecture 5.1 - Trauma Informed Care & Cultural Safety

Question 1

What are some Indigenous contributions to medicine?

Answer 1

Willow Bark - precursor to ASA
Pine - for Scurvy
Baby bottle and baby formula
Syringes
Capsaicin
Topical analgesia
Sunscreen
Mouthwash/relief for baby teething
Anesthetics
Oral Contraceptives
Brain surgery

Question 2

What things are included in the cultural safety continuum?

Answer 2

Shares respect, meaning, knowledge, learning

Continuum includes awareness, sensitivity, competence, and safety.

Question 3

What are the five pillars of trauma informed care?

Answer 3

Safety, trustworthiness, choice, collaboration, empowerment

Question 4

What is the INDIG acronym?

Answer 4

Inquire & Adjust
New Nightingale
Do no Harm
Informed Consent
Give Respect

Question 5

Inquire and adjust is a pillar of TiC. What is meant by this?

Answer 5

Inquire - ask if you don’t understand

Adjust - tone, reactions, the environment, and approaches accordingly

Question 6

What is the New Nightingale Pledge

Answer 6

Calls for changes and challenges the Nightingale Pledge’s history