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Nursing Exam Prep [NCLEX-RN] 91, Anxiety Disorders
Published 1 month, 2 weeks ago
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This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams.
In this episode you will learn:
• How to differentiate nursing interventions based on the four levels of anxiety.
• Why safety and simple, direct commands are the priority for severe and panic-level anxiety, not education.
• The critical difference between fast-acting benzodiazepines for acute attacks and long-term SSRIs for management.
• The correct initial nursing approach for OCD rituals, which involves allowing the behavior while setting firm limits.
• How to apply the SAFE mnemonic (Stay, Assess, Firm commands, Environment) for patients in severe distress.
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