Question 33Which of the following sets of symptoms is most consistent with a diagnosis of generalized anxiety disorder?  A 39-year-old man who reports:A.difficulty sleeping, fatigue, low appetite, and loss of interest in activities he previously enjoyed.B.repeated surges of overwhelming anxiety with racing heart, difficulty breathing, sweating, and a fear that he is losing his mind.C.an exaggerated startle response, nightmares, avoidance of certain situations, and negative thoughts and moods.D.difficulty sleeping, muscle tension, fatigue, and worry about his health, finances, and family.

SITUATION: Nurse Mary is handling patients with psychological disorders. The following questions apply.44.    Which of the following sets of symptoms is characteristic of generalized anxiety disorder?*1 pointA. Uncontrollable worrying, significant distress or impaired social functioning for at least 6 months.B. Intense fear and helplessness within 1 month after exposure to traumatic event that lasts 2 days to 4 weeks.C. Re-experiencing of an extremely traumatic event and numbing of responsiveness within 3 months to years after the event.D. Significant anxiety provoked by a specific feared object or situation.45.    Obsessive-compulsive disorder is characterized by recurrent, unwanted thoughts which lead to ritualistic and repetitive behaviors in an attempt to neutralize anxiety. Which of the following medications are appropriate for OCD?*1 pointA. Tacrine (Cognex)B. Bupropion (Wellbutrin)C. Haloperidol (Haldol)D. Clomipramine (Anafranil)46.    Use of touch as part of nursing care for geriatric clients is generally considered as therapeutic. Which of the following is true about use of touch?*1 pointA. It is calming for the elderly patient.B. Most elderly patients get angry when touched.C. Its effect is based on the individual preferences.D. Patient’s face is touched to communicate empathy most effectively.Situation: Nurse Geneve is handling various patients in Pomeranian Hospital. The following questions apply.47.    The emergency and disaster nurse knows that which among the following population groups have the greatest risk during a disaster?i.    Health care providersii.    Single parent familiesiii.    Childreniv.    Low income families*1 pointA. i, iiB. i, ii, iiiC. i, ivD. iii, iv48.    During burn therapy, morphine is primarily administered IV for pain management because this route: *1 pointA. Delays absorption to provide continuous pain relief.B. Facilitates absorption because absorption from muscles is not dependable.C. Allows for discontinuance of the medication if respiratory depression developsD. Avoids causing additional pain from IM injections49.    This refers to the use of findings from a disciplined research in a practical application that is unrelated to the original research. It emphasizes on translating knowledge into real-world applications.*1 pointA. Evidence-based practiceB. Research utilizationC. Research disseminationD. Cochrane Collaboration50.    This refers to the integration of research findings where the practical application is related to the original research. It starts with a clinical question rather than a research problem.*1 pointA. Research utilizationB. Research disseminationC. Evidence-based practiceD. Cochrane CollaborationSituation: A nurse admitted a 19-year old college student. Her chief complaints are fatigue, weakness, and sometimes dizziness. The patient is plae. The admitting diagnosis is iron deficiency anemia.51. The nurse prepared the client for complete blood count (CBC) testing. The complete blood count is normal if the result is:1. Red blood cells – 3.6 to 5.0 million/mm32. Reticulocyte – 1.0% to 1.5% of total RBC3. Hemoglobin – 14 to 16.5% g/dL4. Hematocrit – 37 to 47%5. Hemoglobin – 6 to 9 g/dL6. Hematocrit – 40 to 50 %*1 pointA. 1,2,3,6B. 1,3,5,6C. 1,2,3,4D. 1,2,4,552. After a thorough assessment and based on the laboratory findings, the diagnosis of iron deficiency anemia is confirmed. The client asks the nurse what is the role of iron in the body? The correct response of the nurse is:*1 pointA. iron prevents bleedingB. iron gives the red color of our bloodC. the body cannot synthesize hemoglobin without ironD. iron helps in the conduction of nutrients to the body53. Which of the following food enhance absorption of iron?*1 pointA. cerealsB. citrus fruitsC. dairy productsD. green leafy vegetables54. The client was prescribed Ferrous sulfate as iron supplement. For better absorption, the nurse would instruct the client to take this supplement:*1 pointA. with meals.B. 1 hour before meals.C. after breakfastD. before going to bed55. Intramuscular supplementation of Iron causes local pain and can cause stain in the skin. If you are the nurse, what is the best technique of administration will you use?*1 pointA. Z-trackB. IV bolusC. vigorous rubbing of the injection site after injectionD. use the gluteus maximus muscle

Generalized anxiety disorder is marked by ___________.Group of answer choicesA. unrealistic fears of specific things or situationsB. muscle tension and continuous, uncontrollable anxiety or worryC. the sudden onset of intense fear or terrorD. unwished-for thoughts and repetitive behaviors

Which of the following is NOT true about anxiety disorders?Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is involves UNREALISTIC worry about several life situations that lasts for 6 months or longer.Often anxiety and depression are mixed together.Anxiety disorders are treated with stimulant drugs.Toxic effects of stimulant drugs and withdrawal from opioids, sedatives, and alcohol (downers) also cause symptoms similar to those described in anxiety disorders.

Sudden unexpected surges in anxiety with physical symptoms, including increased heartbeat, shortness of breath, and loss of equilibrium, are symptoms most closely associated with which psychological disorder?Question 40Select one:a.Simple Phobiab.Social Phobiac.Panic Disorderd.Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Which of the following statements about anxiety-related disorders is correct?Group of answer choicesA student who experiences worry about final exams every semester may have generalized anxiety disorder.An Iraq War veteran who experienced panic attacks twice should be diagnosed with panic disorder.Individuals with social anxiety disorder are still able to calmly handle simple social tasks, such as a self-introduction at a party.Adults with anxiety disorders usually have the ability to think realistically.