A Patient Is Being Evaluated for a Possible Diagnosis of Panic

question 3

Multiple Choice

A patient is being evaluated for a possible diagnosis of panic disorder with agoraphobia.Which nursing assessment findings support this diagnosis? Select all that apply.

• A) Patient states, "I've had these fears for more than 6 years."
• B) Patient describes having a "panic attack" several times a month.
• C) Patient is embarrassed by the limitations the disorder causes.
• D) Stated, "I never even think about going shopping in a crowded mall."
• E) Condition began after beginning treatment for a chronic intestinal problem.

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