Anxiety

From the data gathered, a nursing care plan was developed. SM reports having severe anxiety that began mildly a year ago and has increased over the past month believing its cause is rooted in her beginning of nursing school and her familial obligation as a mother of a three year old. She reports symptoms of agitation, a rapid heart rate, a tightening chest, and shakiness. She rates the intensity of her anxiety at a 7 on a 0-10 self-rating scale. She states that the symptoms are worsening as she…

to manage risk” (241). Rumors are created to satisfy the emotional wants and needs of a specific group of people and because of these wants and needs, people reject certain truths and facts that contradict their ideology and worldview. Belief and anxiety have a direct relationship to rumor transmission due to a person 's wants and needs, propaganda, ideology, bias assimilation, and cognitive dissonance. In Pezzo and Becksteads “A Multilevel Analysis of…

meeting the clinical criteria for Social Anxiety Disorder (Social Phobia) (300.23). As indicated in the DSM-V (2013), the criteria includes several of the symptoms that Leon is experiencing; “marked fear of anxiety about one or more social situation in which the individual is exposed to possible scrutiny by others, including, social interactions, being observed, and performing in front of others, the individual fears that he or she will act in a way or show anxiety symptoms that will be…

and faculty. This is for using the knowledge to help the faculty understand more about test anxiety and being able to help those individuals who suffer from the condition. This benefits the students in also helping them understand more about their condition and what they could do to help themselves better their situations. When students have knowledge, and understanding of their conditions such as test anxiety it can help them better their educations. The more individuals who earn their…

Nursing Students experience a significant amount of stress and anxiety during their time in nursing school. In the article Biofeedback Intervention for Stress and Anxiety Among Nursing Students: A Randomized Control Trial, the researchers discuss the use of biofeedback measuring heart rate variability to control the amount of stress and anxiety second year nursing students experience during their clinical. The researchers decided use biofeedback heart rate variability (HRV), since there have…

personality. Peter had stated to Dr. Tobin that he always had anxiety and worried more than other people (Whitbourne & Halgin, 2013, p. 25, 26). Peter had existed for a long time with his anxiety which he used to help him achieve academic success and to advance his career as a hard working defense attorney. His anxiety propelled him to devote himself to his job at his law firm. I believe that Peter was resistant to seeking help because his anxiety helped him to achieve life goals. Like Dr.…

Growing up I was a very shy person and suffered from anxiety since I was in high school. The root of my anxiety is that I felt I had to be perfect in the eyes of my parents, siblings, and peers that viewed me as the "golden child". When I moved on my own to Tallahassee to study at Florida State University is where my anxiety increased. I knew I needed help to control my anxiety and I went to a therapist to get advice to cope with my anxiety, organized and micromanaged my life better and started…

creative and intelligent human beings. They usually find other ways of expressing their intelligence, even though reading is not their strength. They encounter much anxiety provoking events that cause them to break down at times. In “ Social and Emotional Problems Related to Dyslexia,” the anxiety of dyslexia is described as, “Anxiety is the most frequent emotional symptom reported by dyslexics. Leading people to become fearful because of their constant frustration and confusion in school. These…

Although identification and treatment of anxiety disorders often do not occur until early adulthood, approximately half of those treated for anxiety indicate an earlier onset during childhood or adolescence.” In the school environment, students with anxiety can be easily overlooked because many times they’re quiet and avoid speaking because of fear. It’s important for school counselors to observe…

the longest time. I’ve dealt with both anxiety and depression at different times in my life. I’ve been to intense therapy and currently take Paxil for my Generalized Anxiety. One thing that has been a huge help in my path to getting back on track is staying in touch with nature. Sometimes a simple walk or a run through the woods clears my mind and eases my anxiety more than a pill. I feel that the great outdoors really can be the best medicine for both anxiety and depression. Too often people…