When POWs First Return

question 42

Multiple Choice

When POWs first return,

• A) their PTSD symptoms are at their worst.
• B) their PTSD symptoms are mild and gradually get worse over time.
• C) their relief and joy at being released often masks the trauma's effects.
• D) they show little symptoms from stress, then or later.

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Definitions:

Narcotics

Drugs that relieve pain and often induce sleep, which can be used medically for pain relief but have a high potential for addiction and abuse.

Ethical Principle

Fundamental guidelines that influence decision-making and conduct, particularly in professional and personal contexts.

Accountability

The obligation to report, explain, or justify actions; the responsibility for one's actions and their consequences.

Preserving Dignity

Ensuring respect for an individual's self-respect, privacy, and autonomy, particularly in healthcare settings.