Generalized Anxiety Disorder > Mental Health
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Showing 18 questions, Sign in for moreA nurse is admitting a client diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder. During the client’s assessment, the nurse determines that which findings would be consistent with generalized anxiety disorder? Select all that apply.
After a nurse teaches a client with generalized anxiety disorder some strategies for coping with stressors, another goal for the client would be to:
A nurse is caring for a client who has generalized anxiety disorder. Which statement about this client is true?
After a nurse teaches a client with generalized anxiety disorder some strategies for coping with stressors, another goal for the client would be to:
A nurse is caring for a client who has generalized anxiety disorder. Which statement about this client is true?
A client diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder is placed on clonazepam (Klonopin) and buspirone (BuSpar). Which client statement indicates teaching has been effective?
A client with a history of generalized anxiety disorder enters the emergency department complaining of restlessness, irritability, and exhaustion. Vital signs are blood pressure 140/90 mm Hg, pulse 96, and respirations 20.
Based on this assessed information, which assumption would be correct?
Which of the following symptom assessments would validate the diagnosis of generalized anxiety disorder? Select all that apply.
During an assessment, a client diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder rates anxiety as 9/10 and states, “I have thought about suicide because nothing ever seems to work out for me.” Based on this information, which nursing diagnosis takes priority?
The nurse has received an evening report. Which client would the nurse need to assess first?
A client diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder has a nursing diagnosis of panic anxiety related to altered perceptions. Which of the following short-term outcomes is most appropriate for this client?
Which assessment information would be evaluated as objective data?
In which situation would benzodiazepines be prescribed appropriately?
A client recently diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder is prescribed clonazepam
(Klonopin), buspirone (BuSpar), and citalopram (Celexa). Which assessment related to
the concurrent use of these medications is most important?
Which client would the charge nurse assign to an agency nurse who is new to a psychiatric setting?
During an intake assessment, a client diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder rates mood at 3/10, rates anxiety at 8/10, and states, “I’m thinking about suicide.” Which nursing intervention takes priority?
In the United States, which diagnosis has the lowest percentage of occurrence?
A client diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder is getting ready for discharge. Which statement evaluates the client’s cognitive response to nursing interventions?
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