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Reducing State Anxiety Using Working Memory Maintenance
Published on: July 19, 2017
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This CEU learning program defines the concept of anxiety and presents subjective and objective data indicative of feelings of anxiety. Appropriate nursing interventions for varying levels of anxiety are presented. The program also gives two clinical situations in which the patient is experiencing anxiety, and then discusses appropriate specific nursing interventions.
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