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LEADER: 03381cam a22003494a 4500
001 2010005237
003 DLC
005 20120322083506.0
008 100215s2010 oru b 000 0deng
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050 00 $aDS79.767.M43$bR53 2010
082 00 $a956.7044/37$222
100 1 $aRichie-Melvan, Sharon I.
245 10 $aAngel walk :$bnurses at war in Iraq and Afghanistan /$cby Sharon I. Richie-Melvan and Diane Vines.
260 $aPortland, Or. :$bArnica Pub.,$cc2010.
300 $axxvi, 166 p. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 149-155).
505 0 $aPrologue / the professor -- Prologue / the officer -- Vietnam...echoes from the past -- In country workload and living -- Incoming rounds, camaraderie, and casualties -- You'll never be alone -- Prayer on the battlefield -- Time to say good-bye -- Bottled up inside -- Iraq and Afghanistan...voices from the front -- Boots on the ground and full battle rattle -- Mortars, rounds, and dwellings -- Patients big and small -- Wounds inside and out -- Camaraderie and comic relief -- We didn't get to say good-bye : death on the battlefield -- Lift me up! -- Worldwide...tears and cheers in the rear -- Fitting back into the world and readjusting your startle response -- Family reunions and support -- Slick-sleeves -- Patriotism and forever friendships -- Home...holding, healing, and helping -- Caring for Army nurses and warriors : surviving the stress of war -- What can we learn from previous wars? -- Nurses -- Women -- Military sexual trauma (MST) -- The combat female -- The young warrior and reservists -- National Guard population -- Warriors and nurses of color -- How do you know if you or someone you love has a stress reaction? -- Can you armor up against stress reactions in preparing for deployment? -- Can you minimize the stress while in combat? -- Can others help with reintegration? -- Compassion fatigue -- Screening for stress reactions, PTSD, and depression -- Seeking care -- PTSD treatment approaches -- Depression and suicide -- Alternative and complementary therapies -- Treatment settings -- Self-help resources -- Where can you get help from the government? -- How can others help? -- Who else is helping and how can you join them? -- Call to action : speak up and step out in support -- Appendix A: PTSD and depression fact sheet -- Appendix B: Basic Interview Questions -- Appendix C: Post-deployment group interview questions -- Appendix D: Glossary of terms -- Appendix E: U.S. Army ranks -- Appendix F: MOAA selected legislative gains 2000-08 -- Appendix G: MOAA publications -- Appendix H: Biographies of Fort Hood, Texas, Army Nurse Corps casualties.
650 0 $aIraq War, 2003-2011$xMedical care.
650 0 $aAfghan War, 2001-$xMedical care.
650 0 $aVietnam War, 1961-1975$xMedical care.
650 0 $aIraq War, 2003-2011$vPersonal narratives, American.
650 0 $aAfghan War, 2001-$vPersonal narratives, American.
650 0 $aVietnam War, 1961-1975$vPersonal narratives, American.
650 0 $aNurses$zUnited States$vInterviews.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bArmy Nurse Corps$vBiography.
650 0 $aCombat$xPsychological aspects.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bArmy$xMilitary life.
700 1 $aVines, Diane,$d1945-