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Assignment:

Question 1. What is the difference between chronic stress and acute stress? List one possible impact of each.

Question 2. How might you recognise that a worker you are supervising is experiencing stress and burnout? Describe the support you could provide to ensure the worker fulfils their duty-of-care obligations. Refer to two effective communication skills in your answer.

Question 3. Describe two impacts of grief, and what a work team could do to prepare for grief and bereavement in their line of work.

Question 4. List one stress disorder that may result in being exposed to violent or threatening behaviour. Identify one preventative measure and one intervention that has been found effective in response to this stress disorder.

Question 5. Psychological First Aid is endorsed by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and is widely used to support people wo have undergone extremely stressful and traumatic events. Provide at least three examples of the benefits of this type of intervention to people experiencing trauma.

Question 6. What are the four components common to psychological debriefing?

Question 7. List two guidelines that organisational protocols may provide when you are planning and preparing for a debriefing.

Question 8. How soon should debriefing occur after an incident? Explain your reasons.