Q26.  A client’s daughter states, “My mother lives with me s…

Q26.  A client’s daughter states, “My mother lives with me since my dad died 6 months ago. For the past couple of months, every time I need to leave the house for work or anything else, Mom becomes extremely anxious and cries that something terrible is going to happen to me. She seems OK except for these times, but it’s affecting my ability to go to work.” This information supports that the client may be experiencing which anxiety-related disorder?

Q33.  A client admitted for injuries sustained while intoxic…

Q33.  A client admitted for injuries sustained while intoxicated has been hospitalized for 48 hours. The client is now shaky, irritable, anxious, diaphoretic, and reports nightmares. The pulse rate is 130 beats/minute. The client shouts, “Bugs are crawling on my bed. I’ve got to get out of here.” What is the most accurate assessment of this situation?

Q7. A 72-yr-old patient is brought to the clinic by the pati…

Q7. A 72-yr-old patient is brought to the clinic by the patient’s spouse, who reports that the patient is unable to solve common problems around the house. To obtain information about the patient’s current mental status, which question would the nurse ask the patient?