ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR
ANXIETY DISORDERS
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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“Why do you think you get so frightened?”
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“What is it like to be so handicapped?”
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“Tell me how you feel when your family goes off to work and school?”
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“You must feel really discouraged and disappointed in yourself.”
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Detailed explanation-1: -Nurses can help reduce patient anxiety through many methods including effective communication, active listening, personal visits, medication, music, and aromatherapy.
Detailed explanation-2: -Nursing Interventions. Open up about your awareness of the patient’s fear. This approach validates the feelings the patient is holding and demonstrates recognition of those feelings. Discuss the situation with the patient and help differentiate between real and imagined threats to well-being.
Detailed explanation-3: -Encouraging Descriptions of Perception Phrases like “What do you hear now?” or “What does that look like to you?” give patients a prompt to explain what they’re perceiving without casting their perceptions in a negative light.