PRE-TEST PFA

The goal in providing PFA is to provide an environment of safety, connectedness, and empowerment.

• True

• False

. During a traumatic event it is helpful to provide immediate psychotherapy.

• true

• false

Headaches, nausea, dizziness, fatigue, and loss of appetite are common reactions to stress.

• true

• false

. Disasters are more traumatic when they are expected and the cause is known.

• true

• false

Active Listening includes informing the person that “I know how you feel” and avoiding asking clarifying questions.

• true

• false

What is Psychological First Aid

• It is a humane, supportive and practical, first response given to people or persons in emotional distress

• helping people access information and services

• understanding their needs and concerns, and responds accordingly

• protecting affected persons from any further harm

• all of the above

A.S.A.P stands for

• Active Learning. Stay Close. Accept Feelings. Provide Practical Help

• Active Listening. Stay Close. Accept gifts. Provide Practical Help

• Active Listening. Stay Put. Accept Feelings. Provide support

• Active Listening. Stay Close. Accept Feelings. Provide Practical Help

Active Listening include

• Month contact

• Eye contact

• Ear contact

• physical contract

Staying close include:-

• Personal space

• Other space

• Physical space

• Internal space

Common Signs of Stress includes:

• Physical

• Mental

• Emotional

• All the above