ATI: Case study anxiety
A nurse is caring for a client who has generalized anxiety disorder and is experiencing a
panic level of anxiety. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Answer
Offer the client high-calorie fluids frequently
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has generalized anxiety disorder and is
taking escitalopram. Which of the following finding should the nurse expect? - Answer
Abnormal dreams
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is experiencing a mild level of anxiety.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - Answer Heightened
perceptual field
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing a panic attack. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take during a panic attack? - Answer Decrease the stimuli in
the clients environment
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about alprazolam with a client who has an anxiety
disorder. Which of the following statements should the nurse include In teaching? -
Answer "You might experience dizziness while taking this medication."
A nurse is caring for a client who has generalized anxiety disorder and is experiencing a
panic level of anxiety. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Answer
Offer the client high-calorie fluids frequently
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has generalized anxiety disorder and is
taking escitalopram. Which of the following finding should the nurse expect? - Answer
Abnormal dreams
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is experiencing a mild level of anxiety.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - Answer Heightened
perceptual field
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing a panic attack. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take during a panic attack? - Answer Decrease the stimuli in
the clients environment
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about alprazolam with a client who has an anxiety
disorder. Which of the following statements should the nurse include In teaching? -
Answer "You might experience dizziness while taking this medication."
