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Learning Check: Practicing Trauma-Informed Care
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Learning Check
Check your understanding. Choose the best answer for each multiple choice question, then respond to the open response questions in your own words. Review the answer key at the end.
1. Which statement best describes trauma?
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A
Any experience that causes stress or discomfort
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An experience that overwhelms a person's ordinary ways of coping and can affect their sense of control, connection, or meaning
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A difficult experience that always causes lasting psychological problems
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An experience that can only be understood by knowing exactly what happened to someone
2. True or False: A stress response is always a sign that something is wrong.
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True
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False
3. Which statement best describes resilience?
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Some people naturally have resilience and others do not.
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Resilience means recovering until you are functioning the way you did before a difficult experience.
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Resilience is an ongoing process of finding our way through difficult times by drawing on strengths and resources within us and around us.
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Resilience means remaining positive despite difficult circumstances.
4. Which of the following might be resources that support resilience?
Select all that apply.
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Personal strengths and abilities
Relationships with other people
Beliefs and sources of meaning
Cultural and community connections
Practical resources such as housing, transportation, healthcare, and income
Opportunities to participate and contribute
5. As a CHW you may not know whether someone has experienced trauma. How can you practice trauma-informed care for everyone?
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6. What, if anything, are you still wondering about?
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7. Did you run into any technical issues completing this module (broken links, loading, navigation problems)?
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No issues
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A few minor hiccups
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Yes, something was frustrating or broken
8. Was anything confusing, missing, or worth adding?
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