ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR
ANXIETY DISORDERS
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Asking the client about her perceptions and concern about the surgery.
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Informing the surgeon about the client’s anxiety level.
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Requesting family members to come and stay with the client.
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Teaching the client facts about the upcoming preoperative and postoperative care.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Some ways to manage anxiety disorders include learning about anxiety, mindfulness, relaxation techniques, correct breathing techniques, dietary adjustments, exercise, learning to be assertive, building self-esteem, cognitive therapy, exposure therapy, structured problem solving, medication and support groups.
Detailed explanation-2: -Strategies to cope with anxiety Relax your body and muscles, and control your breathing. You can do this through exercises such as yoga, guided meditation, mindful meditation, and breathing exercises. Use visualizations, music, and meditation to relax and ease your mind.
Detailed explanation-3: -Nurses can help reduce patient anxiety through many methods including effective communication, active listening, personal visits, medication, music, and aromatherapy. Each nurse develops ways to recognize signs that patients feel anxious or in distress.
Detailed explanation-4: -Visualization techniques, meditation and yoga are examples of relaxation techniques that can ease anxiety. Make sleep a priority. Do what you can to make sure you’re getting enough sleep to feel rested. If you aren’t sleeping well, talk with your health care provider.