The Hospital Administration Has Arranged for Critical Incident Stress Debriefing

question 11

Multiple Choice

The hospital administration has arranged for critical incident stress debriefing for the staff after a mass casualty incident.Which statement by the debriefing team leader is most appropriate for this situation?

• A) "You are free to express your feelings; whatever is said here stays here."
• B) "Let's determine what we can do better the next time we have this situation."
• C) "This session is only for nursing and medical staff, not for ancillary personnel."
• D) "Let's pass around the written policy compliance form for everyone."

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Definitions:

Sleep Deprivation

A condition resulting from not getting enough sleep, which can affect cognitive functions, physical health, and emotional well-being.

Consolidation

the process by which memories become stable in the brain, transforming from a short-term to a long-lasting form.

Circadian Rhythms

Biological processes that follow a roughly 24-hour cycle, affecting physiological and behavioral functions such as sleep-wake cycles.

Restorative Sleep

A phase of sleep that is particularly rejuvenating and vital for physical and mental health.