This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Which disorder is characterized by chronic and exaggerated worry and tension persisting for more ... (Read 62 times)

yoooooman

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 557
Which disorder is characterized by chronic and exaggerated worry and tension persisting for more than 6 months without a recognized cause?
 
  a. Panic disorder
  b. Social anxiety
  c. Posttraumatic stress disorder
  d. Generalized anxiety disorder

Question 2

A patient has a drug order for zolpidem (Ambien) written in the medical record. Which of the following conditions would the health care provider expect to see in the progress notes?
 
  a. Anxiety disorder
  b. Insomnia
  c. Muscle spasticity
  d. Seizure disorder



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

raenoj

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 340
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Approximately 7 million Americans are estimated to have generalized anxiety disorder. This dis-order is one of chronic and exaggerated worry and tension persisting for more than 6 months and without a recognized cause.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Zolpidem can reduce sleep latency and awakenings, and it can prolong the duration of sleep.




yoooooman

  • Member
  • Posts: 557
Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Gracias!


vickyvicksss

  • Member
  • Posts: 351
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

Did you know?

In 2012, nearly 24 milliion Americans, aged 12 and older, had abused an illicit drug, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).

Did you know?

The cure for trichomoniasis is easy as long as the patient does not drink alcoholic beverages for 24 hours. Just a single dose of medication is needed to rid the body of the disease. However, without proper precautions, an individual may contract the disease repeatedly. In fact, most people develop trichomoniasis again within three months of their last treatment.

Did you know?

Coca-Cola originally used coca leaves and caffeine from the African kola nut. It was advertised as a therapeutic agent and "pickerupper." Eventually, its formulation was changed, and the coca leaves were removed because of the effects of regulation on cocaine-related products.

Did you know?

Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.

Did you know?

You should not take more than 1,000 mg of vitamin E per day. Doses above this amount increase the risk of bleeding problems that can lead to a stroke.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library