Debriefing offers education to people about the effects of trauma. It is a structured directive intervention in which the agenda is predetermined by the professional in advance. It aims to normalise ...
The practice of psychological debriefing can be traced historically to a time when commanders engaged their soldiers in sharing battle experiences. This reporting was believed to lift spirits and ...
The recent tragic bus accident in the New South Wales Hunter Valley has again raised the issue of how we address the potential psychological effects of traumatic events. It is interesting we revisit ...
A tailored debriefing process at an Illinois children's hospital provided additional support to staff following critical patient events and contributed to increased levels of compassion satisfaction a ...
A pediatric charge nurse struggled to cope with critical patient events. What resulted is a more effective debriefing process. A charge nurse at a pediatric hospital who struggled to cope with several ...