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Chapter 68, Caring for Clients with Anxiety Disorders

Introductory Medical Surgical Nursing 11th Edition by Barbara K. Tim

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Chapter 68, Caring for Clients with Anxiety Disorders

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

1. Building trust is especially critical to developing a therapeutic relationship with an anxious client. Which of the following interventions contributes to this trust?
  A) Leave the client alone, especially during a new experience.
  B) Give support in nonverbal ways.
  C) Be available and attentive to the client’s requirements.
  D) Give detailed explanations and not repeating them frequently.
  Ans:  C

Difficulty:  Moderate

 

2. Anxiety impairs problem-solving ability. Which of the following interventions does a nurse implement when helping clients in the problem-solving process to formulate decisions?
  A) The nurse does not support the implementation of a decision if it is not one the nurse will personally prefer.
  B) The nurse helps the clients in identifying problems.
  C) The nurse ensures that the client does not change his or her mind at any time.
  D) The nurse influences the client’s preferences.
  Ans:  B

Difficulty:  Moderate

 

3. Persons experiencing panic-level anxiety may act impulsively and risk their safety. Which of the following interventions ensures the safety of clients with anxiety?
  A) The nurse remains composed to help such individuals reduce anxiety.
  B) The nurse ensures that the client interacts with more than one nurse.
  C) The nurse touches the client and gets physically close to him or her.
  D) The nurse ensures that the client responds to many sources of stimulation.
  Ans:  A

Difficulty:  Moderate

 

4. Clients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) may be concerned about which of the following signs and symptoms?
  A) Fear of situations in which they may capture the attention of others
  B) Delayed anxiety response
  C) Psychic numbing
  D) Performing ritualistic behaviors
  Ans:  D

Difficulty:  Moderate

 

5. Which of the following nursing interventions contributes to building trust in a client with anxiety disorder?
  A) Ask the client to suggest methods.
  B) Determine the client’s level of comprehension.
  C) Leave the client alone when agitated.
  D) Be available and attentive to the client’s needs.
  Ans:  D

Difficulty:  Easy

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