physcosocial aspect of burn injuries Flashcards
stages of physiological recovery in burn patients
resuscitative or critical
acute
long term rehab
resuscitative or critical stage psycosocial chracteristics
a struggle for survival
uncertainty about outcome
stressors of the intense care environment
what is the primary treatment for the burn patients
physical survival
the acute phase of recovery focuses on what
restorative care
what is the disorder most common in burn patients
acute stress disorder and post traumatic stress
what are affected by sleep in burn patients
mood
agitation and nightmares
what are the most premorbid psychiatric diagnosis
depression
personality disorders
substance misuse
acute phase of burn includes
depression and anxiety
sleep disturbance
grief
premorbid psychopathology
drugs to control pain for these patients
opiods agonist like morphine
opioid analgesics
lorazepam
non pharmacological pain control tecniques
hypnosis
cognitive behaviour therapy