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NURS 341 Anxiety questions with correct answers.
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- Nurs 341
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- Liberty University
NURS 341 Anxiety questions with correct answers.
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NURS 341 Anxiety questions with correct answersAccording to an example in the Giddens textbook, an experienced
psychiatric nurse is able to notice the patient is experiencing anxiety
when their signs and symptoms are still mild. On the other hand, a
nursing student doesn't notice these subtle signs of anxiety until the S&S
are more intense. The term for whether or not the S&S are noticeable to
others is called the Correct Answer-clinical threshold
"Do you find it hard to shut-off your mind from overthinking?" Correct
Answer-Rumination
"Do you find yourself having a lot of muscle tension, aches and
fatigue?" Correct Answer-Somatic concerns
"Do you find yourself worrying a lot and being unable to control it?"
Correct Answer-Anxiety
Parasympathetic response Correct Answer-increased GI peristalsis
constricted pupils
bronchoconstriction
Sympathetic Correct Answer-dry mouth
increased blood glucose
dilated pupils
, hen Clint Malarchuk was cut by a hockey skate blade, he experienced
what? (Select all that apply) Correct Answer-a. decreased perception of
the environmental sounds and events around him
b. panic level anxiety due to a genuine threat to his life
During the Alarm phase in Hans Seyle's General Adaptation Syndrome
theory, what physiological changes occur in the patient? Correct
Answer-tachypnea, tachycardia, bronchodilation
Which of these are risk factors for Generalized Anxiety Disorder
(GAD)? Correct Answer-genetic inheritance from parent(s)
Although definitions of anxiety vary, they all refer to a process that
includes perception of _______________ and a subsequent reaction.
Correct Answer-threat
Obsession Correct Answer-a. Thinking that your wife is having an
affair, even though there is no evidence of this
b. Having vivid mental images that get stuck in the mind
Compulsion Correct Answer-a. Having to leave the house a certain way
in order to avoid playing a bad hockey game
b. Repeating a particular behavior over and over to reduce built up
anxiety
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