home health, and private practice.) 4. Marked and persistent fears of specifi 2. Recurrent and intrusive recollections or dreams about the trau-● 3. Repetitive, obsessive thoughts, common ones being related panied by an autonomic response (the source often nonspecifi c or Defiinpatient and partial hospitalization, community outpatient clinic, (Interventions are applicable to various health-care settings, such as and InterventionsCommon Nursing Diagnoses unknown to the individual); a feeling of apprehension caused by sive performance of purposeless activity, such as handwash-ing, counting, checking, and touching (obsessive-compulsive disorder).ANXIETY (PANIC)diffi(specifiirritability or outbursts of anger (PTSD).phobia), or being in a situation from which one has diffimatic event, feeling of reliving the trauma (flescaping (agoraphobia).to violence, contamination, and doubt; repetitive, compul- nition: culty feeling emotion (a “numbing” affect), insomnia, and c phobia), social or performance situations (social Vague uneasy feeling of discomfort or dread accom-Anxiety Disorders c objects or situations ashback episodes), ● culty^165
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