A psychiatrist prescribes a benzodiazepine for a patient suffering from an anxiety disorder. Which of the following symptoms are most likely to respond to this treatment?
a. worry and rumination
b. palpitations and rumination
c. rumination and muscle tension
d. muscle tension and palpitations
Question 2
The technique of breathing retraining provides panic disorder patients with education about the
a. psychological effects of hyperventilation.
b. physiological effects of hyperventilation.
c. counter-productive effects of avoidance.
d. self-fulfilling nature of self-focused attention.
The nurse needs to note the source of the patient health history
In the past year, about one in five adults in the United States reported symptoms of anxiety ...
Patient health history form.
Preoperative and Postoperative Patient Instructions
Role-Playing a Situation in Which a Patient Is from Another Culture
Examples of endocrine disorders. (C) A patient with congenital hypothyroidism.