Trauma Informed Care: Supervisor Series Part 2 Quiz

1. Cumulative trauma exposure in American Indian/Alaska Native people includes all of the following except:

a) Historical trauma
b) Major depressive disorder
c) Oppression, poverty
d) Trauma during peoples' own lives

2. The following is true about Complex Trauma:

a) Symptoms may include dissociation, anger, depression
b) It is a new diagnosis in DSM 5
c) It is more common in people who have experienced single traumas rather than multiple traumas
d) It is another name for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

3. Trauma informed supervision includes

a) Disciplining staff who re-enact family dynamics in the workplace
b) Awareness that staff but not supervisors can be triggered by patients' stories and histories
c) Awareness that supervision is a vertical process
d) Supporting the importance of self-care and knowledge of compassion fatigue

4. Establishing emotional safety with supervisees includes all of the following except:

a) Use of a calm and slow voice
b) Use of non-judgmental language
c) Providing supervision in a non-private setting
d) Awareness of physical and emotional boundaries

5. Trauma informed supervision includes helping staff understand how patient’s reactions may be a reaction to trauma.

a) True
b) False