A client reporting respiratory discomfort, dizziness, and ...

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A client reporting respiratory discomfort, dizziness, and becoming easily fatigued is given a diagnosis of cardiac neurosis. Which interventions would the nurse expect to be used with this client? Standard Text: Select all that apply.
 
  1. Psychiatric treatment
  2. Weight control
  3. Relaxation training
  4. Biofeedback
  5. Stress management

Question 2

The client, a combat veteran, was recently diagnosed with PTSD. Which symptoms, if present, would be characteristic of PTSD? Standard Text: Select all that apply.
 
  1. Fear of returning to sleep
  2. Fitful sleep
  3. Excessive sleeping
  4. Hair pulling
  5. Terrifying nightmares

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Answer to Question 1

2,3,4,5
Rationale: Psychiatric treatment. Cardiac neurosis requires multifaceted treatment. Medical or surgical treatment can be used. There is no indication of the need for psychiatric treatment at this time.

Answer to Question 2

1,2,5
Rationale: Fear of returning to sleep. Fear of returning to sleep is a physical symptom characteristic of PTSD.

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