Which disorder is characterized by chronic and exaggerated worry ...

[yoooooman]

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

[raenoj]

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]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[amynguyen1221]

Excellent