NFDN 2007 unit seven TEST BANK EXAM 2025-2026 \NEWEST
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fear and anxiety are distinct related emotions that
fear and anxiety
function to signal danger, threat, or motivational
conflict and to trigger appropriate adaptive
responses
why can fear be a good thing? can save you from doing dangerous things
future oriented
what is anxiety? characterized by the apprehension or dread of a
potentially threatening or uncertain outcome
what is fear? Fear is an emotional response to real or perceived imminent
threat
- generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)
- social anxiety disorder (Social Phobia)
Family of Anxiety Disorders
- panic disorder (PD)
- specific phobia
What is important to The degree of impairment in a persons life
know when
diagnosing
anxiety?
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Increased HR, BP, Respirations,
What are the signs &
symptoms of anxiety? sweating, nausea Non radiating
chest pain on both sides
an anxiety disorder characterized by unwanted
obsessive-compulsive
disorder (OCD) repetitive thoughts (obsessions) and/or actions
(compulsions)
what are the differences fear is an emotional response to a
between anxiety and fear? situation or thought anxiety is a future
oriented fear
Is anxiety more common in women
women or men?
what are two common generally feel frustrated with life and hopeless
feelings with anxiety?
what is the Hamilton anxiety assess a patients response to a course of treatment
scale?
Hopelessness
Your patient is diagnosed with
Frustration with
GAD. What symptoms will
life
they be experiencing?
General worry about everything that interferes with their daily
living
Your patient is saying Generalized anxiety
"something is going to
happen, I just know it"
what is this an example
of?
recurrent unexpected panic attacks accompanied by
panic disorder (PD)
concern about future attacks symptoms can
resemble MI
What is panic? sudden overwhelming feeling of terror or impending doom
DSM-5 Criteria for Panic Palpitations, pounding heart, or accelerated heart rate
Disorder most important
symptom to know
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