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MedSurg Mental Health

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What is Anxiety   show
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Why is Fear different from anxiety?   show
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show Wear and tear that life causes on the body Note: Universal, stress can bring you anxiety  
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show 1. Alarm reaction Stage- preparation of defense 2.Resistance Stage- blood shunted to areas needed for defense 3.Exhaustion Stage- body stores depleted, emotional components unresolved  
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show 1.Mild- motivation, you have it everyday 2.Moderate- Having a problem that you're focusing on but won't get rid of 3. Severe- Anything to get rid of the symptom, troubled thinking and reasoning 4.Panic- Flight, fight or freeze,  
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show Increased vital signs, enlarged pupils, cognitive processes focusing on defense  
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show Be self-aware of your own anxiety  
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What are the steps of working with an anxious client?   show
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When a person is in Panic mode what is the main concern for the client?   show
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show True  
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show Fear of leaving the house, Fear of being in Large spaces.  
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show Unexpected episodes of intense fear or anxiety, known as panic attacks  
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What is categorized as specific phobia?   show
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Social Anxiety disorder known as social phobia is:   show
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GAD- Generalized Anxiety Disorder is:   show
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Anxiety is more prevalent in:   show
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show -Selective Mutism - Anxiety that makes you mute -Anxiety disorder due to another mental condition -Substance/Medication-induced anxiety disorder -Separation anxiety- being separated from a close attachment figure, home, or other familiar surrounding  
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What are 2 Biological Theories of Anxiety Disorders:   show
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Cultural considerations for anxiety include:   show
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It is important that a nurse to practice what type of care when dealing with cultural differences?   show
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show SSRIs, Benzos, & Buspar, and occasionally antidepressants  
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show -Positive reframing-turning negative messages into positive ones -Decatastrophizing- Realistic appraisal of situation (Must remain calm) -Assertiveness training- Learn to negotiate interpersonal situations  
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Age related considerations of anxiety seen in children are:   show
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What are some late life anxiety disorders?   show
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What is the most common treatment of choice for late life anxiety disorders?   show
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What is Primary Gain?   show
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show When symptoms provide external benefits (intentionally do something)  
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show C. Automatisms - meaning chronic movements  
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A Client that is presenting with a phobia will:   show
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show Agoraphobia, specific phobia, social anxiety or phobia  
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Categories of specific phobias are:   show
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show False.  
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show -What and how anxiety behaviors work -Nurses are vulnerable to stress and anxiety -Everyone occasionally experiences stress and anxiety -Avoid trying to "FIX" client problems -Use techniques to manage stress and anxiety in personal life  
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