A psychiatrist prescribes a benzodiazepine for a patient suffering from an anxiety disorder. Which of the following symptoms are most likely to respond to this treatment?
a. worry and rumination
b. palpitations and rumination
c. rumination and muscle tension
d. muscle tension and palpitations
Question 2
The technique of breathing retraining provides panic disorder patients with education about the
a. psychological effects of hyperventilation.
b. physiological effects of hyperventilation.
c. counter-productive effects of avoidance.
d. self-fulfilling nature of self-focused attention.
The general survey includes assessing every patient for signs of distress.
Treating the pregnant patient
Common skin signs are often evidence of an illness or disorder. A pustule is a small, elevated, ...
Dialysis machine showing diffusion of concentrations, which are the same, between the patient’s ...
Positioning the Patient in the Fowler’s Position
Sandwich or capture enzyme immunoassay for patient IgM (double capture: IgM capture, Ag capture).