The Client Has Generalized Anxiety Disorder

question 5

Multiple Choice

The client has generalized anxiety disorder. He asks the nurse "Will I need medication for this? My neighbour is very nervous and he takes medication." What is the best response by the nurse?

• A) "Medication is necessary when anxiety interferes with your quality of life."
• B) "Probably not, but you shouldn't compare yourself to your neighbour."
• C) "Medication is necessary initially; later we will try therapy."
• D) "Medications are a way of life for clients with anxiety disorders."

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