Interventions for Anxiety Disorders

Easy Mental Health Concepts Anxiety Disorders

As a nursing student in your psychiatric rotation, you are learning about anxiety disorders. One of the key aspects of managing a patient with an anxiety disorder involves utilizing various therapeutic approaches and interventions. Identify the options that are commonly recognized as appropriate interventions for patients experiencing anxiety disorders.

Select all that apply:

Teach relaxation techniques such as deep breathing and progressive muscle relaxation.

Encourage the patient to avoid stressful situations completely.

Implement cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) techniques.

Promote regular physical activity and exercise.

Educate the patient about their anxiety disorder and potential triggers.

Support the use of medication as prescribed by a healthcare provider.

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