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vicotolentino

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The following are levels of anxiety (select all that apply):
 
  A.
  Mild.
  B.
  Moderate.
  C.
  Severe.
  D.
  Panic.

Question 2

Daria is admitted to the medical-surgical unit experiencing an anxiety episode. Nurses on the unit are aware of several nursing interventions that can reduce the anxiety that Daria is experiencing (select all that apply):
 
  A.
  Attempt to calm the patient by placing an arm around the person.
  B.
  Maintain a calm environment.
  C.
  Promote open communication.
  D.
  Provide the client with a safe, quiet, and private place.
  E.
  Document the patient's behavior.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, B, C, D
Panic is the only level of anxiety that leads to personality disorganization.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B, C, D, E
The nurse must establish trust with the anxious patient before using therapeutic touch. A calm, safe environment is useful when someone is anxious.



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