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1. When anxiety is a maladaptive response in an individual, it has the
charac- teristic of: Ineffective attempts to cope. Doint otehr activities to
avoid delaing with stress
2. When a client has a mild level of anxiety, his or her emotional response
is: Feelings of relative comfort and safety. Relaxed, calm appearance
and voice. Performance is automatic, habitual behaviors occur
3. A female college student is seeking help from the counseling for test anxi-
ety. She reports that during an exam, she freezes & says It feels like the time
I have to take the exam is racing by, and I can't answer any of the
questions.This is what level: Severe
4. A male client with an anxiety disorder sometimes experiences panic
attacks following high levels of anxiety. The nurse would expect his
physiological responses to include:: Become pale, B/P decreases-
hypotension, muscle coor- dination poor. Pain, hearing sensations
minimal
5. A learned response to an anticipated event, such as when the person who
does not like to fly experiences nausea and sweaty palms before boarding
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, the airplane, is best described as:: Signal anxiety
6. A client tells the nurse that exercising in the gym helps him keep his
stress level reduced. Which type of coping mechanism best describes
this situation?: Physical
7. A nurse who talks to teens about the dangers of tanning beds in causing
skin cancer but loves to tan herself and does so before she goes on
vacation is using which defense mechanism?: Subsitution
8. The nurse is aware that several theories have been proposed to explain
anxiety. Which theory explains anxiety as a result of interactions with
others?-
: Interpersonal model
9. A married couple who has separated and is planning to divorce seeks
counseling for their 9-year-old daughter. The daughter has been
experiencing symptoms of severe anxiety during insignificant situations and
refuses to discuss the divorce with her parents: Avoidance behavior,
situational anxiety
10.Adolescents who ineffectively cope with anxiety often express their
anx- iety through:: Expressing themselves inappropriately (running
away, theft, an- gry/defiant, agressive, manipulative, drugs, high-risk
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