Essay CHCMHS013: Implement Trauma Informed Care – Hanan and Madina Case Study – Nursing Assignment Help

Assignment Task:

Part A

Answer the following questions (>50 words not more than150 words)

1. How can you collaboratively identify a person’s needs around trauma (considering elimination, minimising and managing of potential triggers)?
2. What are some of the impacts on the development of the people who have experienced trauma (Ensure you consider here common biological, psychological and social impacts of trauma) 
3.  (a). How can you ensure an individual support plan recognises trauma?  (b) What are your considerations regarding developing these?
4. (a). Identify how general and mandated services can impact a client with triggering trauma and re-traumatising a person?  (b).How can you minimise this impact or eliminate it if possible? (Consider in this answer other services like compulsory treatment, seclusion and restraint) 
5. What could be the links between suicidality, self-harm and interpersonal trauma?
6. How can you help a person with mental health issues identify the connection of trauma to their mental health issues?
7. What kinds of emergency situations could arise when working with people who self-harm, are suicidal, have mental health illness and are also experiencing trauma? (b). What assistance would you need to seek and how would you respond?
8. (a). If a client is in distress what communication strategies and conflict resolution, negotiation, diffusing and de-escalation skills can you use to resolve the issue?  (b). How can you respond/manage a person’s distress that is reflective of an understanding of trauma?

Part B

Answer the questions in red specific to the scenario they are allocated to.

SCENARIO ONE 

Hanan and Madina fled Afghanistan 2 years ago.  They brought their 5-year-old daughter Saba with them.  They experienced significant trauma in Afghanistan after losing their 8-year-old son Razi to a NATO air strike.  They have lived through and experienced war in their country for many years.  They are currently living in a refugee detention centre (Melbourne Immigration transit accommodation centre) looking to be processed to live in Australia.  You are assessing them in relation to their needs to re-settle in Australia.  They tell you they are desperate to get out of the detention centre.  Upon hearing their story, you want to discuss the impact of trauma (Cumulative trauma) with them and make appropriate referrals for them.  Answer the following questions:

1. List 3 legal and ethical considerations in this scenario?  (Ensure you look at the assessment criteria below when answering this question)
2. (a). List 3 common negative attitudes and beliefs of the general community towards people who are outlined in this scenario and (b) how can this impact on them accessing services?
3. List and describe briefly 2 triggers and ‘flashback’ (re-experiencing), re-victimisation and re-traumatisation that can occur for the people in this scenario experience?
4. List at least 3 ways in which you can ensure your response here, is a culturally competent one?
5. What is the significance of loss and grief for people who have experienced this kind of trauma (Consider more than family loss)?
6. How can you feed back the information about the impact of trauma in a culturally and age sensitive way? (100 words)
7. List and briefly describe 5 ways you need to respond to disclosures of past, current trauma or abuse empathically?  

SCENARIO TWO 

You are a worker in a homelessness crisis service.  James and Bob have fostered a little girl Sophia who is 4 years of age.  They have had her since she was 2 years old.  James comes to your service looking for a place to live because Bob has been violent towards James for the last year now.  James is feared for his life and says the abuse is out of control now.  He tells you this is not the only trauma he has experienced in his life.  His Uncle sexually abused him at the age of 7.  You can see that James has a black eye and cut lip.  He is not worried about Sophia as he does not think Bob with hurt her as he has never done this in the past.  He tells you Sophia has witnessed the abuse though. Answer the following questions:

8. List 3 legal and ethical considerations in this scenario?  (Ensure you look at the assessment criteria below when answering this question)
9. (a). List 3 common negative attitudes and beliefs of the general community towards people who are outlined in this scenario and (b) how can this impact on them accessing services?
10. List and describe briefly 2 triggers and ‘flashback’ (re-experiencing), re-victimisation and re-traumatisation that can occur for the people in this scenario experience?
11. What are the gender differences in the application of trauma informed care ?
12. What is the relationship between interpersonal violence and trauma?
13. How can you develop a safe relationship and provide an environment that provides safety, trust, choice and control for the client?
14. How can you determine if you and your community service can meet the needs of this client? List 3 ways
15. Describe 2 mental health trauma specialist services in a geographic area that you could refer each of these client’s to. (Name the organisation, location and eligibility criteria)