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Ms. T. has been diagnosed with agoraphobia. Which behavior would be most
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a. Ms. T. experiences panic anxiety when she encounters snakes.
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b. Ms. T. refuses to fly in an airplane.
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c. Ms. T. will not eat in a public place.
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d. Ms. T. stays in her home for fear of being in a place from which she cannot
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escape. - correct answer✔✔d. Ms. T. stays in her home for fear of being in a
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place from which she cannot escape.
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Which of the following is the most appropriate therapy for a client with
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agoraphobia?
a. 10 mg Valium qid
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b. Group therapy with other agoraphobics
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c. Facing the fear in gradual step progression
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d. Hypnosis - correct answer✔✔c. Facing the fear in gradual step progression
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With implosion therapy, a client with phobic anxiety would be:
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a. Taught relaxation exercises.
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b. Subjected to graded intensities of the fear.
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c. Instructed to stop the therapeutic session as soon as anxiety is experienced.
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d. Presented with massive exposure to a variety of stimuli associated with the
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phobic object or situation. - correct answer✔✔d. Presented with massive
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exposure to a variety of stimuli associated with the phobic object or situation. ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
, A client with OCD spends many hours each day washing her hands. The most
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likely reason she washes her hands so much is that it:
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a. Relieves her anxiety.
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b. Reduces the probability of infection.
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c. Gives her a feeling of control over her life.
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d. Increases her self-concept. - correct answer✔✔a. Relieves her anxiety.
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The initial care plan for a client with OCD who washes her hands obsessively
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would include which of the following nursing interventions?
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a. Keep the client's bathroom locked so she cannot wash her hands all the time.
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b. Structure the client's schedule so that she has plenty of time for washing her
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hands.
c. Place the client in isolation until she promises to stop washing her hands so
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much.
d. Explain the client's behavior to her, since she is probably unaware that it is
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maladaptive. - correct answer✔✔b. Structure the client's schedule so that she ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
has plenty of time for washing her hands.
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A client with OCD says to the nurse, "I've been here 4 days now, and I'm feeling
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better. I feel comfortable on this unit, and I'm not ill-at-ease with the staff or
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other patients anymore." In light of this change, which nursing intervention is
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most appropriate? ||\\||\\
a. Give attention to the ritualistic behaviors each time they occur, and point out
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their inappropriateness. ||\\||\\
b. Ignore the ritualistic behaviors, and they will be eliminated for lack of
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reinforcement.
c. Set limits on the amount of time the client may engage in the ritualistic
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behavior.
answers
Ms. T. has been diagnosed with agoraphobia. Which behavior would be most
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characteristic of this disorder? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
a. Ms. T. experiences panic anxiety when she encounters snakes.
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b. Ms. T. refuses to fly in an airplane.
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c. Ms. T. will not eat in a public place.
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d. Ms. T. stays in her home for fear of being in a place from which she cannot
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escape. - correct answer✔✔d. Ms. T. stays in her home for fear of being in a
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place from which she cannot escape.
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Which of the following is the most appropriate therapy for a client with
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agoraphobia?
a. 10 mg Valium qid
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b. Group therapy with other agoraphobics
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c. Facing the fear in gradual step progression
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d. Hypnosis - correct answer✔✔c. Facing the fear in gradual step progression
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With implosion therapy, a client with phobic anxiety would be:
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a. Taught relaxation exercises.
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b. Subjected to graded intensities of the fear.
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c. Instructed to stop the therapeutic session as soon as anxiety is experienced.
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d. Presented with massive exposure to a variety of stimuli associated with the
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phobic object or situation. - correct answer✔✔d. Presented with massive
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exposure to a variety of stimuli associated with the phobic object or situation. ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
, A client with OCD spends many hours each day washing her hands. The most
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likely reason she washes her hands so much is that it:
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a. Relieves her anxiety.
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b. Reduces the probability of infection.
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c. Gives her a feeling of control over her life.
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d. Increases her self-concept. - correct answer✔✔a. Relieves her anxiety.
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The initial care plan for a client with OCD who washes her hands obsessively
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would include which of the following nursing interventions?
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a. Keep the client's bathroom locked so she cannot wash her hands all the time.
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b. Structure the client's schedule so that she has plenty of time for washing her
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hands.
c. Place the client in isolation until she promises to stop washing her hands so
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much.
d. Explain the client's behavior to her, since she is probably unaware that it is
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maladaptive. - correct answer✔✔b. Structure the client's schedule so that she ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
has plenty of time for washing her hands.
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A client with OCD says to the nurse, "I've been here 4 days now, and I'm feeling
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better. I feel comfortable on this unit, and I'm not ill-at-ease with the staff or
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other patients anymore." In light of this change, which nursing intervention is
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most appropriate? ||\\||\\
a. Give attention to the ritualistic behaviors each time they occur, and point out
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their inappropriateness. ||\\||\\
b. Ignore the ritualistic behaviors, and they will be eliminated for lack of
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reinforcement.
c. Set limits on the amount of time the client may engage in the ritualistic
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behavior.
