When Worry, Anxiety, and Fear Become Severe and Create Trouble

question 130

Multiple Choice

When worry, anxiety, and fear become severe and create trouble for a person, he/she is experiencing a(n)

• A)panic attack.
• B)anxiety-related disorder.
• C)fear reaction.
• D)somatoform disorder.

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Definitions:

Acute Care

Medical treatment that is short-term and typically for severe or urgent health conditions, often provided in hospitals or emergency departments.

Compassion Fatigue

Emotional distress or apathy resulting from the constant demands of caring for others, often experienced by healthcare professionals.

Palliative Care

Specialized medical care aimed at relieving pain and symptoms of serious illnesses, improving quality of life for both patient and family.

Canadian Demographics

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