A Client Diagnosed with Panic Disorder States,"When an Attack Happens,I

question 27

Multiple Choice

A client diagnosed with panic disorder states,"When an attack happens,I feel like I am going to die." Which is the most appropriate nursing reply?

• A) "I know it's frightening, but try to remind yourself that this will only last a short time."
• B) "Death from a panic attack happens so infrequently that there is no need to worry."
• C) "Most people who experience panic attacks have feelings of impending doom."
• D) "Tell me why you think you are going to die every time you have a panic attack."

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