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Psychiatric Nursing 11 - Anxiety 1
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1.
In attempting to control a patient who is suffering panic, the nursing priority is?
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a. Provide safety
b. Hold the patient
c. Describe crisis in detail
d. Demonstrate ADLs frequently
2.
The nurse monitoring a patient who is experiencing increasing anxiety related to a recent accident. She notes an increase in vital sign from 130/70 to 160/80, pulse rate 120, respiration 36. He is having difficulty communicating. His level of anxiety is:
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a. Mild
b. Moderate
c. Severe
d. Panic
3.
A phobic reaction will rarely occur unless the person:
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a. Thinks about the feared object.
b. Solves the guilt of the feared object.
c. Introjects the feared object into the body.
d. Comes into contact with the feared object.
4.
Physiologically, the nurse would expect a client’s anxiety to be manifested by:
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a. Dilated pupils, dilated bronchioles, increased pulse rate, hyperglycemia, and peripheral vasoconstriction.
b. Constricted pupils, dilated bronchioles, increased pulse rate, hypoglycemia, and peripheral vasodilation.
c. Constricted pupils, constricted bronchioles, increased pulse rate, hypoglycemia, and peripheral vasodilation
d. Dilated pupils, constricted bronchioles, decreased pulse rate, hypoglycemia, and peripheral vasoconstriction.
5.
Which of the following would be the best nursing action for a client who is having a panic attack?
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a. Remain with the client
b. Teach the client to recognize signs of a panic attack
c. Instruct the client to remain alone until the symptoms subside
d. Involve the client in a physical activity
6.
The safe distance to a patient suffering panic attack is:
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a. 2 feet
b. 3 feet
c. 4 feet
d. 6 feet
7.
The nurse recognizes that an excellent indicator of improvement in a client with the diagnosis of generalized anxiety disorder is when the client:
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a. Learns to avoid anxiety
b. Participates in activities
c. Takes medication as prescribed
d. Identifies when anxiety is developing
8.
When caring for a client with a generalized anxiety disorder, the nurse should be aware that one of the best indicators of the client’s present condition is the client’s:
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a. Memory
b. Behavior
c. Judgment
d. Responsiveness
9.
The client is unwilling to go out of the house for fear of “Doing something crazy in public.” Because of this fear, the client remains homebound, except when accompanied outside by the spouse. Based on this data, the client is experiencing:
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a. Agoraphobia
b. Social phobia
c. Claustrophobia
d. Cynophobia
10.
The following topics are usually the points of discussion in Selective Mutism Disorder. Select all that apply:
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a. People
b. Religion
c. Sports
d. Events
e. Places
f. Horror films
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11.
Ms. T. has been diagnosed with agoraphobia. Which behavior would be most characteristic of this disorder?
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a. Ms. T. experiences panic anxiety when she encounters spiders.
b. Ms. T. refuses to fly in an airplane.
c. Ms. T. will not sit on the window side of the plane
d. Ms. T. stays in her home for fear of being in a place from which she cannot escape.
12.
Social phobia is now known as:
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a. Stage freight
b. Social Avoidance Disorder
c. Social Anxiety Disorder
d. Schizotypal Personality Disorder
13.
The following statements are true about Separation Anxiety Disorder, except:
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a. It may reach level 4 anxiety
b. It may now affect both children and adults
c. The separation may be from home or from significant people
d. None of the above
14.
Which of the following anxiety disorders is often mistaken as a language disorder?
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a. Selective Autism
b. Separation Anxiety Disorder
c. Generalized Anxiety Disorder
d. None of the above
15.
A client is experiencing relentless, seemingly unending worrisome feeling is known as:
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a. Panic Disorder
b. Selective Mutism
c. Generalized Anxiety Disorder
d. Taolin Syndrome
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