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| - | Q: Name some common indicators of a stress reaction?
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| - | * irritability
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| - | * change in sleep pattern
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| - | * withdrawn
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| - | * decreased focus
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| - | * increased risk taking
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| - | * change in eating pattern
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| - | * unstable emotions
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| - | * poor judgement
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| - | What is Critical Incident Stress?
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| - | The negative physical & mental impacts as a result of a mentally traumatic incident.
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| - | E.g. poor outcome of a search.
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| - | The overwhelming of an individual's coping skills
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| - | What are some stressful situation that may be encountered on a search?
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| - | * crash scene
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| - | * deceased person
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| - | * crime scene
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| - | * evidence handling
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| - | Q: What are the 4 types of sources of stress?
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| - | * biogenic
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| - | * environmental
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| - | * psychological
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| - | * personality
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| - | Q: What is the best way to difuse stress?
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| - | A: Talk about it with your peers.
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| - | Q: What are the first signs of cumulative stress?
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| - | * anxiety
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| - | * depression
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| - | * boredom
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| - | * apathy
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 Name some common indicators of a stress reaction?
 
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-  irritability
 -  change in sleep pattern
 -  withdrawn
 -  decreased focus
 -  increased risk taking
 -  change in eating pattern
 -  unstable emotions
 -  poor judgement
  
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 What is Critical Incident Stress?
 
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 The negative physical & mental impacts as a result of a mentally traumatic incident.
E.g. poor outcome of a search.
 The overwhelming of an individual's coping skills
in the aftermath of a traumatic incident.
 
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 What are some stressful situation that may be encountered on a search?
 
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-  crash scene
 -  deceased person
 -  crime scene
 -  evidence handling
  
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 What are the 4 types of sources of stress?
 
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-  biogenic
 -  environmental
 -  psychological
 -  personality
  
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 What is the best way to diffuse stress?
 
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 Talk about it with your peers.
 
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 What are the first signs of cumulative stress?
 
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-  anxiety
 -  depression
 -  boredom
 -  apathy
 -  emotional fatigue
  
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 Is all stress bad?
 
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 No, some stress can be good.
 
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 Name 4 healthy techniques for dealing with stress.
 
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-  Talking with peers
 -  Exercise
 -  Keeping to routine
 -  Healthy eating
  
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