Worry, Anxiety, and Fear Are Different Constructs

question 69

Multiple Choice

Worry, anxiety, and fear are different constructs.Which of the following is FALSE regarding worry, anxiety, and fear?

• A)Fear is a largely cognitive concept referring to concerns about future threat
• B)Anxiety is an emotional state occurring as a threatening situation draws close
• C)Worry helps people prepare for future events and solve problems
• D)Fear that is very intense and severe is panic

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Definitions:

Vital Signs

Basic physiological measurements of function that include body temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.

SOAP Charting

A method of documentation employed by health care providers to write out notes in a patient's chart, including Subjective, Objective, Assessment, and Plan.

Subjective Data

Data that are apparent only to the person affected; can be described or verified only by that person.

Nausea

A symptom where there is a sensation of an urge to vomit.