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repeatedly relives or reacts to the anxiety from a traumatic event



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1 acute stress disorder 2 Stages of Illness



3 Supporting significant others 4 Stage 4: Dependency



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1. Experiencing symptoms
2. Assuming the sick role
Stages of Illness
3. Assuming a dependent role
4. Achieving recovery and rehabilitation

, a socially recognized set of rights and obligations
linked with illness
Stage 2: sick role

(talking with others about it social support groups)

The illness experience begins when a person
becomes aware that something is not right. If
Stage 1: symptoms symptoms are mild, one may self-medicate with
various over-the-counter drugs, visit a local cultural
folk healer, pray or meditate, or ignore the situation.

If symptoms persist and home remedies fail, the
Stage 3: Medical care person usually seeks medical intervention. Health
professional confirms illness and provides treatment.

passive and dependent but expected to recover
Stage 4: Dependency
must rely on others

Stage 5 recovery and rehabilitation

Health Physical, mental, and social well-being

imbalance
Illness
Diminished or impaired functions

Effects of illness Anxiety, anger, denial, shock or withdraw

Relates to external or environmental problems


removed from familiar environment to being cared
Situational crisis
for by strangers; impersonal setting


feeling out of control and dependent on others

Stages of hospitalization overwhelmed, stabilization, adaptation

Assessment
Psychosocial care active listening
accepting enviroment

Supporting significant families have a significant impact on outcome
others

client expectations of pain
Pain managament subjective
natural remedies

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