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Anxiety Nursing Process
Anxiety Nursing Process
diagnosis
Subjective Anxiety To reduce Remain with the Remained with This provides Anxiety
data: related to anxiety client at all times the client at all support to the reduced
Patient vague evidenced when level of times when client. evidenced
complains uneasy by client anxiety are high levels of anxiety Reduced y the client
of feeling feeling of will Move the client are high stimuli responded
of discomfort respond to to a quit area Moved the client decreased to
discomfort. or dread relaxation with minimal or to a quit area anxiety. relaxation
accompanied techniques decreased with minimal or It conforts the techniques
by an with a stimuli. decreased stimuli patient with a
autonomic decreassed Remain calm in Remained calm Helps in decreassed
response anxiety your approach to in your approach every level of
evidenced by level. the client to the client understanding anxiety
poor impulse Use short, Used short, This helps to
control simple, and clear simple, and clear reduce
Objective statements statements. anxiety and
data: Avoid asking or Avoided asking helps to use
Patient forcing the client or forcing the relaxation
expresses to make choices. client to make techniques
restlessness Encourage the choices.
and client’s Encouraged the
palpitations. participation in client’s
relaxation participation in
exercises. relaxation
Teach the client exercises.
to use relaxation Taught the client
techniques to use relaxation
Help the client techniques
see mild anxiety Help the client
see mild anxiety
Assessment Nursing Goal Intervention Implementation Rationale Evaluation
Diagnosis
Subjective data: Social isolation Patient will Convey an Conveyed an This increases The risk for self
Patient related to panic voluntarily send accepting attiude accepting attiude feelings of self- – directed
complains that anxiety, time with other by making brief, by showing word and violence is
ashamed due to evidenced by patients and staff frequent concern and faciliitates trust. reduced
his failures he withdrawal, members in contacts. Show listening to the evidenced by
met throughout. expression off group activities unconditional problems. verbalization
feelings off on the unit positive regard.
rejection
ofaloneness Offer to be with Involved the The presence of
imposed by the client during client in ward a trusted
others. group activities activities individual
that he finds provides
frightening emotional
difficult. Involve security for the
the client client
Objective data: gradually in
Patient looks different
sad. activities on the
unit.
Given positive Positive
Give recognition reinforcement to reinforcement
and positive the client enchances self-
reinforcement esteem and
for the client’s encourages
voluntary repetition of
interaction with acceptable
others. behavior.