When Interviewing and Planning Care for a Patient with Fear

question 42

Multiple Choice

When interviewing and planning care for a patient with fear of public speaking,the nurse must be aware that social phobias are often treatable with:

• A) neuroleptics.
• B) beta-blockers.
• C) tricyclic antidepressants.
• D) monoamine oxidase inhibitors.

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Definitions:

Output

The total amount of goods or services produced by a firm, industry, or economy within a specified time period, reflecting the level of production activity.

Unemployment

The situation in which individuals who are capable of working and willing to work cannot find employment.

Short-run Phillips Curve

A graphical representation showing an inverse relationship between the rate of inflation and the unemployment rate in the short-term.

Long-run Phillips Curve

The long-run Phillips Curve illustrates the theory that over time, the relationship between inflation and unemployment stabilizes, suggesting no long-term trade-off between the two.