Anxiety Meds
Levels of Anxiety
Coping Strategies
Somatoform, Factitious and Dissociative disorders
Fictional Characters with Anxiety Disorders
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1st line of treatment for anxiety disorders.
What are SSRI’s?
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This occurs in the normal experience of everyday living, allows an individual to perceive reality in sharp focus.
What is mild anxiety?
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Three types of Behavioral Therapies, which involve teaching and physical practice of activities to decrease anxious or avoidant behavior.
What is (3) Relaxation training Modeling Systemic desensitization Flooding Response desensitizing Thought stopping
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THIS DISORDER IS CHARACTERIZED BY THE DEVELOPMENT OF SYMPTOMS OR DEFICITS SUGGESTING A NEUROLOGICAL DISORDER.
What is CONVERSION DISORDER?
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Piglet, from Winnie the Pooh, presents with chronic excessive worry and is easily startled. He may be diagnosed with this anxiety disorder.
What is generalized anxiety disorder?
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Used to treat somatic and psychological symptoms of anxiety disorders.
What are anxiolytics or antianxiety drugs?
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The perceptual field of a person is greatly reduced. Learning and problem solving are not possible at this level.
What is severe anxiety?
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An important nursing intervention to provide when dealing with a PTSD patient is to.
What is letting the patient talk about the event?
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HISTORY OF PAIN IN FOUR DIFFERENT SITES, TWO GI SYMPTOMS, ONE SEXUAL SYMPTOM, AND ONE SYMPTOM SUGGESTING A NEUROLOGICAL DISORDER ARE ALL CRITERIA FOR THIS DISORDER?
What is SOMATIZATION DISORDER?
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The character Adrian Monk, from the show Monk, has this disorder.
What is obsessive compulsive disorder?
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Xanax, Klonopin, Valium, and Ativan
What are Benzodiazepines?
300
This is the most extreme level of anxiety and and results in markedly disturbed behavior. They are unable to process what is going on in the environment and may lose touch with reality.
What is panic?
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A Cognitive therapy that helps the patient to identify automatic negative beliefs (errors in thinking) that cause anxiety.
What is cognitive restructuring?
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PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS ARE THOUGHT TO CAUSE THE ONSET, SEVERITY, OR EXACERBATION OF PAIN IN THIS DISORDER.
What is PAIN DISORDER
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After the sudden violent death of his wife, Coral, and all but one of their 400 eggs, Marlin, Nemo's father in the movie "Finding Nemo" may have suffered from this anxiety disorder.
What is post-traumatic stress disorder?
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A side effect of many benzodiazepines
What is sedation, sleepiness, ataxia, impaired reflexes or impaired attention?
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These two levels of anxiety can be constructive, because anxiety may be a signal that something in the person’s life needs attention or is dangerous.
What is mild or moderate anxiety?
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A type of nursing intervention used for Anxiety disorders that assists the patient to adapt to perceived stressors, changes, or threats that interfere with meeting life demands and roles.
What is coping enhancement?
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THIS DISORDER IS CHARACTERIZED BY A PREOCCUPATION WITH FEARS OF HAVING A SERIOUS DISEASE, DESPITE APPROPRIATE MEDICAL TESTS AND REASSURANCE.
What is HYPOCHONDRIASIS?
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The Cowardly Lion, in the movie, the Wizard of Oz, suffers from this anxiety disorder.
What is phobia?
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Nausea, diarrhea, weight loss, sexual dysfunction, CNS stimulation
What are side effects of SSRI’s
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This presents with a sudden onset of extreme apprehension or fear, usually associated with feelings of impending doom. Severe personality disorganization is evident.
What is panic attack/ panic disorder?
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Some simple relaxation techniques that a nurse can teach/demonstrate to a patient to decrease undesirable signs and symptoms such as pain, muscle tension and anxiety?
What is meditation, guided imagery, breathing exercises, journaling, or positive self talk?
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A PREOCCUPATION WITH IMAGINED DEFECT IN APPEARANCE, CAUSING SIGNIFICANT IMPAIRMENT IN FUNCTION, AND NOT BETTER ACCOUNTED FOR BY ANOTHER MENTAL DISORDER ARE ALL CRITERIA FOR THIS DISORDER.
What is BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDER?
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In the movie, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Roger, the rabbit, experiences this stress related anxiety disorder after learning that his wife, Jessica, may be cheating on him. He feels distressed, experiences dissociation symptoms, and irritability, which is resolved within 4 weeks.
What is acute anxiety disorder.
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