manifestations
palpitations, heart racing, increased blood pressure would be a physical symptoms of which system
which gender is more at risk to develop anxiety?
what is female
This rating scale is used for anxiety. It was designed to help clinicians gather information about anxiety states. it provides scaled information about what classifies anxiety behavior.
what is Hamilton
this tool can help with anxiety, stating to do this in and out and slow it down, what are we having them control
breathing
This medication class is recommended as the first drug option in the treatment of a patient with panic disorder. what is this class?
SSRI or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
flushed face, pale face, localized sweating, generalized sweating, hot and cold spells, itching are physical symptoms of anxiety, which body system is this
What is skin
children can experience this type of anxiety when being dropped off at daycare or school
what is separation anxiety
this assessment includes the patients report of the symptoms and a careful cognitive, behavioral, and social assessment, this is what?
Psychosocial assessment
when we are helping our client learn how to bring down their anxiety level, we can use this technique where we are moving from head to toe and relax these, what are these?
what is muscles
this class of medications will increase both the serotonin and norepinephrine by blocking their reuptake. They are classified as an antidepressant but also used in anxiety disorders. what is this class?
SNRI or serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors
This is an extreme, overwhelming form of anxiety often experienced when an individual is placed in a real or perceived life threatening situation. What is this disorder?
Panic disorder
The use of these products can trigger anxiety
alcohol, substance use disorders
these can cause a patient to feel anxious, Bronchodilators, amphetamines and steroid's these are what__________
medications
We may use these when we are dealing with stressors that may produce anxiety, not all of these techniques are good or effective. what are these technique skills called?
what is coping strategies
these are in the antianxiety medication group. their therapeutic onset is much faster than antidepressants. this class is helpful in treating someone that is highly distressed. what class of medication is this?
benzodiazepines
mild, moderate, severe or panic describe what as related to anxiety?
what is degree of anxiety
this type of pain can trigger anxiety
Chronic Pain
when we are speaking with a patient to get more information about their mental health, often those that suffer with panic disorders may also be what?
depression
your patient states that they are experiencing irritability, twitching have poor concentration and seem anxious. They look exhausted. this could be related to what lack of?
what is sleep
the use of benzos on a patient with anxiety has these depressive effects that affect this system.
what is CNS
anxiety is unavoidable, it takes many forms and serves different purposes. it can be positive or negative. when we are motivated to take care of what is causing the anxiety. this is considered Normal or abnormal
what is normal
People that are complaining of chest pain during a panic attack feel they are having what medical emergency?
what is a heart attack
This screening tool is used for generalized anxiety disorder, what is this called?
GAD-7 screening tool
staying with our patient and maintaining a calm presence is one way to _____________ anxiety. f
what is reduce
We need to educate our patients that if they are taking a CNS depressant medication they should not mix with this beverage. what beverage is this?
Alcohol