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What is a disturbing pattern of behavior demonstrated by someone who has experienced a traumatic event?
What is a disturbing pattern of behavior demonstrated by someone who has experienced a traumatic event?
- Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) (correct)
- Panic disorder
Which disorder is characterized by the occurrence of various longer-term responses to trauma and stress?
Which disorder is characterized by the occurrence of various longer-term responses to trauma and stress?
- Dissociative identity disorder (correct)
- Borderline personality disorder
- Bipolar disorder
- Schizophrenia
When can the onset of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) occur?
When can the onset of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) occur?
- Immediately after the traumatic event
- Within a few weeks of the traumatic event
- Only in childhood
- Delayed for months or even years (correct)
What is a key focus of the nursing process in caring for clients with trauma or stressor-related diagnoses?
What is a key focus of the nursing process in caring for clients with trauma or stressor-related diagnoses?
What should healthcare professionals evaluate about themselves in relation to trauma and stress?
What should healthcare professionals evaluate about themselves in relation to trauma and stress?
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