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Derek Blackshaw RGN RMN
NURSE
EXPERT WITNESS
Tessa Gough & Associates
98 Belsize Lane
Hampstead
London NW3 5BB
http://www.tessagough.co.uk/
Royal College of Nursing
The voice of Nursing in the UK
make renewed effort to campaign to ensure
that ex-members of the armed forces, who
suffer psychological problems relating to their
service time, can access appropriately skilled
and knowledgeable mental health services
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Physical and psychological.
You can't have one
without the other
MIND
BODY
DISEASE
TRAUMA
MIND
BODY
TRAUMA
BODY
MIND
DISEASE
MIND
BODY
TRAUMA
Illustrations of the Influence of the
Mind upon the Body in Health and
Disease, Designed to Elucidate the
Action of the Imagination".
HISTORY
LOWER LIMBS & MOBILITY
Does he take sugar?
HISTORY
LOWER LIMBS & MOBILITY
UPPER LIMBS & DEXTERITY
PERSONAL CARE
ELIMINATION
PAIN
Pain is
what the person feels
Taste
Smell
Touch
Vision
Hearing
HISTORY
LOWER LIMBS & MOBILITY
UPPER LIMBS & DEXTERITY
PERSONAL CARE
ELIMINATION
PAIN
SENSES
SKIN
BRAIN INJURY
COGNITION
&
PERSONALITY
PAIN
DEPRESSION
DEPRESSION
Loss of muscle tone
Stiffness in joints
Constipation
Reduced circulation
Ischaemic heart disease
Poor ventilation
Susceptibility to infection
Poor nutrition
Digestive problems
Sleep disturbance
fatigue
Anxiety
Poor nutrition
Digestive problems
Sleep disturbance
Fatigue
Raised blood pressure
Heart attack
Congestive heart failure
Stroke
Arteriosclerosis
Kidney malfunction
Self Harm
Unplanned
Planned
Derek Blackshaw RGN RMN
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