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luvbio

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on: Jul 19, 2018
A client voices that he feels anxious, but excited about an upcoming job interview. The psychiatric nurse correctly assesses the client as being in the stress state of:
 
  a. impoverishment
  b. arousal
  c. adaptive equilibrium
  d. maladaptive equilibrium

Question 2

The condition characterized by emotional detachment, engagement in ritualistic behavior, and delay in acquiring language skills is called ___________________ _.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
The psychiatric nurse would correctly assess a client as being in the arousal state of stress if the client states he feels anxious but excited. In the arousal state the person has coping resources. The person will react, attempting to reestablish balance or equilibrium.

Answer to Question 2

autism


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