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Contextualizing Psychological First Aid for the Pacific Island Countries

Australasian Psychiatry
Objective This article explores the views towards contextualizing Psychological First Aid (PFA) to address the specific needs of communities in Pacific Island Countries (PICs) impacted by disasters.
M. Nair, S. Meirmanov
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Psychological First Aid

Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing, 2019
The psychosocial needs of childbearing families drastically change after a disaster. Perinatal nurses providing postdisaster maternal-newborn care at community shelters, field hospitals, or acute care facilities must be prepared as “first responders” to address the immediate psychological distress and social needs of women and families in the first few
Gloria, Giarratano   +2 more
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Effectiveness of a Nursing Intervention to Improve Basic and Psychological First Aid Knowledge Among Adolescents. A Quasi‐Experimental Study

Nursing and Health Sciences
Basic first aid (FA) knowledge is important for in‐school adolescents to save lives in emergency situations. The study aimed to evaluate the change in basic and psychological FA knowledge levels after developing an educational intervention.
J. Ramos-Castañeda   +6 more
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Enhancing students’ knowledge and self-efficacy through integrated first aid and psychological first aid training

Psychology, Health & Medicine
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of integrated first aid training, including Psychological First Aid (PFA), on health sciences students’ first aid knowledge and psychological self-efficacy.
M. H. Öztürk   +2 more
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Addressing Disparities in Psychological First Aid Awareness, Training, and Practice Among First Repsonders in Nigeria

Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness
Objectives This study examined if and how first responders in Nigeria provide Psychological First Aid to emergency victims. Key objectives include assessing first responders’ awareness of Psychological First Aid, determining their level of PFA training ...
O. Adewunmi   +5 more
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Psychological first aid practice self-efficacy of nurses in disasters.

Nursing and Health Sciences
In the present cross-sectional study, we determined the self-efficacy of nurses to apply psychological first aid (PFA) during disasters. The study sample consisted of 580 nurses working in Turkey.
Nurhayat Kılıç Bayageldi   +1 more
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Psychological First Aid Training in the Community

Malaysian Journal Of Psychiatry, 2022
Mental health problems in Malaysia have been showing an upward trend, especially due to the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite good primary, secondary, and tertiary care, and the availability of community-based mental services such as psychosocial rehabilitation, there remains to be a lack of social support for mental health in the Malaysian ...
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First-aid management of psychological emergencies: 1

British Journal of Nursing, 1993
Psychological emergencies are complex events whose management requires considerable skill on the part of the nurse aider. This article, the first in a series on the management of psychological emergencies, outlines the main areas of assessment and the nurse-aid management of a psychologically disturbed person.
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The feasibility of a psychological first aid intervention as a supportive tactic for feelings of psychological distress and mental health recovery outcomes among earthquake survivors in Northern Syria.

International Journal of Nursing Practice
AIM This study aimed to investigate the feasibility of implementing a psychological first aid intervention for psychological distress, resilience capacity, quality and meaning of life among survivors affected by earthquake adversity in Northern Syria ...
M. Khedr   +4 more
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First-aid management of psychological emergencies: 2

British Journal of Nursing, 1993
Although disasters are not common in our society it is important that all nurses are prepared to help if one occurs in their locality. This article explores what nurse aiders can do in the emergency situation when faced with people suffering psychological reactions to disasters.
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