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The nurse wishes to teach a. use measures designed to lower the patient's
an alternative coping anxiety.
strategy to a patient who
is currently experiencing
severe anxiety. The nurse
will first need to:
a. use measures designed
to lower the patient's
anxiety.
b. determine the mode of
learning preferred by the
patient.
c. devise outcomes and
construct a teaching plan.
d. determine if the patient
has an anxiety disorder.
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A patient reports that c. The patient is using denial to cope adaptively.
nothing is wrong with him
except a chest cold he's
had for a couple weeks
and "hasn't been able to
shake off." His wife is very
worried and says he
smokes, coughs a lot, has
lost 15 pounds, and is
easily fatigued. Which of
the following statements
best describes this
situation?
a. The patient is using
suppression to cope
adaptively.
b. The patient is using
suppression to cope
maladaptively.
c. The patient is using
denial to cope adaptively.
d. The patient is using
denial to cope
maladaptively.
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The nurse assessing a 20 b. what were you doing prior to these symptoms
year old Hispanic female occurring?
and finds the patient with
tremors in her upper
extremities,
complaining of
palpitations, and feeling
faint. Which question
would be the most
appropriate for the nurse
to ask next?
a. What did you have for
breakfast this morning?
b. what were you doing
prior to these symptoms
occurring?
c. Do you have a sibling
with a anxiety disorder?
d. Do you have any
children?
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A patient, just laid off from d. It would better enable him to participate in
his job of 15 years, is treatment.
pacing rapidly in the
waiting room. His behavior
is disorganized, he is
trembling, and he can be
heard admonishing himself
that he should have
worked harder. He told
the triage nurse that he
would like to get some
medication to calm him
down so he can "think
straight." Which of the
following would constitute
a therapeutic rationale for
the use of antianxiety
medication as his initial
treatment?
a. The patient believes it
would be beneficial to
him.
b. It would calm the
patient and allow his
discharge.
c. It would not be as
addictive as
antidepressant drugs.
d. It would better enable
him to participate in
treatment.
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N352 Test 2 Worksheet - Bipolar, Anxiety,
Depression Comprehensive Questions and
Answers 100% Accuracy
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Terms in this set (45)
The nurse wishes to teach a. use measures designed to lower the patient's
an alternative coping anxiety.
strategy to a patient who
is currently experiencing
severe anxiety. The nurse
will first need to:
a. use measures designed
to lower the patient's
anxiety.
b. determine the mode of
learning preferred by the
patient.
c. devise outcomes and
construct a teaching plan.
d. determine if the patient
has an anxiety disorder.
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A patient reports that c. The patient is using denial to cope adaptively.
nothing is wrong with him
except a chest cold he's
had for a couple weeks
and "hasn't been able to
shake off." His wife is very
worried and says he
smokes, coughs a lot, has
lost 15 pounds, and is
easily fatigued. Which of
the following statements
best describes this
situation?
a. The patient is using
suppression to cope
adaptively.
b. The patient is using
suppression to cope
maladaptively.
c. The patient is using
denial to cope adaptively.
d. The patient is using
denial to cope
maladaptively.
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The nurse assessing a 20 b. what were you doing prior to these symptoms
year old Hispanic female occurring?
and finds the patient with
tremors in her upper
extremities,
complaining of
palpitations, and feeling
faint. Which question
would be the most
appropriate for the nurse
to ask next?
a. What did you have for
breakfast this morning?
b. what were you doing
prior to these symptoms
occurring?
c. Do you have a sibling
with a anxiety disorder?
d. Do you have any
children?
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A patient, just laid off from d. It would better enable him to participate in
his job of 15 years, is treatment.
pacing rapidly in the
waiting room. His behavior
is disorganized, he is
trembling, and he can be
heard admonishing himself
that he should have
worked harder. He told
the triage nurse that he
would like to get some
medication to calm him
down so he can "think
straight." Which of the
following would constitute
a therapeutic rationale for
the use of antianxiety
medication as his initial
treatment?
a. The patient believes it
would be beneficial to
him.
b. It would calm the
patient and allow his
discharge.
c. It would not be as
addictive as
antidepressant drugs.
d. It would better enable
him to participate in
treatment.
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