Simulating A Panic Attack
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Which of the following are treatments for anxiety disorders: (choose all that apply)
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Antidepressants
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Benzodiazpines
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Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
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Cognitive behavioral therapy
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Relaxation training
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Watch Sesame Street’s Grover demonstrate 9 easy ways to simulate a panic attack https://www. Youtube. Com/watch? V=fengUNNoM04
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is a one type of anxiety disorder.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is indeed classified as an anxiety disorder. It is characterized by persistent intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors or mental acts (compulsions) that individuals feel compelled to perform in order to alleviate anxiety or prevent a feared event. People with OCD often experience intense anxiety and distress when they are unable to perform their rituals or resist their obsessions. Therefore, the statement "Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder is a one type of anxiety disorder" is true.Rate this question:
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Which of the cognitive responses to anxiey listed below is exhibited during a panic attack.
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Thinking diminished- focuses on one aspect of the situation
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High motivation- able to problem solve
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No learning is possilbe- can't cooperate or collaborate
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Preoccupied & distracted- can focus only on scatttered details
Correct Answer
A. No learning is possilbe- can't cooperate or collaborateExplanation
During a panic attack, individuals may experience a heightened state of anxiety that impairs their ability to learn. This can be attributed to the overwhelming fear and distress they feel, which consumes their attention and prevents them from being able to focus, cooperate, or collaborate effectively. The intense emotions and physical symptoms associated with a panic attack can make it difficult for individuals to engage in learning or problem-solving activities, as their cognitive resources are primarily directed towards managing their anxiety.Rate this question:
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The ED nurse can help a patient who is experiencing a panic attack by: (choose all that apply)
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Staying with the patient and offering reassurance
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Medicating the patient with Ativan
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Providing a safe, quiet environment
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Teaching the patient relaxation methods
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Keeping the patient in a seclusion room
Correct Answer(s)
A. Staying with the patient and offering reassurance
A. Medicating the patient with Ativan
A. Providing a safe, quiet environmentExplanation
Patients will not be able to learn during a severe or panic level or anxiety and should be allowed to walk or pace if needed.Rate this question:
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Name 4 of the nine symptoms that were featured in Grover's simulation of what is feels like to have a panic attack.
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Have you ever cared for a patient who was having a panic attack? Is so what nursing actions did you use to help the patient? If you have not cared for a patient with a panic attack explain how you will provide emergency care for this type of patient.
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