While Attempting to Choose a Nursing Diagnosis,the Nurse Must Decide

question 14

Multiple Choice

While attempting to choose a nursing diagnosis,the nurse must decide whether the client is experiencing anxiety or fear.What key point would help the nurse make this decision?

• A)Anxiety is a milder form of fear.
• B)Fear results in a physiologic response,whereas anxiety is psychologic.
• C)The source of fear is identifiable,but anxiety may be vague.
• D)Anxiety is generally based in reality,fear is not.

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Definitions:

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