Trauma Informed Care: Non-Provider Series Part 1 Quiz

1. Historical trauma response features include all of the following except:

a) Hypervigilence: "expecting trauma to happen
b) Psychic numbing: "not feeling much of anything
c) Loyalty to ancestral suffering and the deceased
d) Boarding school experience

2. All of the following statements about vicarious trauma are true except:

a) It is also referred to as secondary trauma
b) It can affect staff and providers in healthcare and behavioral healthcare settings
c) It is the same as "burn out
d) Hearing patients' stories can trigger memories of providers' own trauma

3. To prevent compassion fatigue and burnout it is important to focus on the needs of others and ignore your own needs.

a) True
b) False

4. Trauma informed care" refers to:

a) Referring patients who have experienced trauma to behavioral health for treatment
b) Recognizing and integrating tribal culture and history into work with patients
c) An organizational structure and treatment framework that involves working with the effects of trauma
d) Providing services to patients who have experienced trauma

5. The following is true about trauma informed care:

a) It improves health and wellness for patients but not staff
b) It improves the working environment for clinicians, staff, and management
c) Patients are happier with the care they receive but don�t have better health outcomes
d) Patients are less likely to come for follow up visits and adhere to recommended treatment