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tiffannnnyyyyyy

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on: Jul 19, 2018
A client stays to the nurse, Everything makes me anxious now. The nurse knows that this free-floating anxiety is a common theme in:
 
  1. OCDs.
  2. Generalized anxiety disorders.
  3. Phobias.
  4. Dissociative identity disorders.

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A new nurse asks the difference between dementia and delirium. The best response is:
 
  1. The cause of delirium is unknown.
  2. Delirium develops over several weeks.
  3. Delirium is often confused with depression in clients over the age of 60.
  4. Delirium is a common occurrence in hospitalized clients over the age of 60.


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pratush dev

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

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Rationale: Usually, clients with generalized anxiety disorders have anxiety that is not related to a specific stimulus. Clients with phobias, dissociative identity disorders, and OCDs have anxiety related to a stimulus.

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Rationale: Delirium is an acute rapid-onset condition with an etiology that can be traced to a known cause. Removal of the cause will usually result in complete recovery. Delirium is commonly experienced by hospitalized clients over the age of 60.


tiffannnnyyyyyy

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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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