NCLEX-RN · Question #332
The health team needs to realize that the compulsive concern with cleanliness that a client with severe anxiety exhibits is most likely an attempt to:
The correct answer is A. Reduce his anxiety. (A) These behaviors are attempts to relieve anxiety. (B) Avoidance is not a pattern in the obsessive client. (C) Although these behaviors may seem to manipulate others, that is not the purpose behind the (D) Inflated self-esteem is not a characteristic of the severely anxious…
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The health team needs to realize that the compulsive concern with cleanliness that a client with severe anxiety exhibits is most likely an attempt to:
Options
- AReduce his anxiety
- BAvoid going to psychotherapy
- CManipulate the health team members
- DIncrease his self-image by showing higher standards than the fellow clients
How the community answered
(23 responses)- A74% (17)
- B4% (1)
- C9% (2)
- D13% (3)
Explanation
(A) These behaviors are attempts to relieve anxiety. (B) Avoidance is not a pattern in the obsessive client. (C) Although these behaviors may seem to manipulate others, that is not the purpose behind the (D) Inflated self-esteem is not a characteristic of the severely anxious client.
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