What are the nursing diagnoses for anxiety disorders?

Patients with anxiety disorders usually need diagnosis and care, and need to be confirmed and judged in detail. As patients with anxiety disorders, what they need to control at ordinary times are the symptoms of the nervous system, as well as health assessments, assessments in other aspects, etc.

1. Symptom assessment

1. Understand the common symptoms and attack characteristics of anxiety neurosis.

2. Assess the patient's characteristic manifestations and main clinical phases of individual anxiety attacks during the illness.

2. Assessment of health status

It is necessary to understand whether the patient has any organic physical diseases, such as hypertension, heart disease, hyperthyroidism, Meniere's syndrome, etc. The purpose is to assist doctors in making differential diagnosis. It can also prevent accidents in patients who are in states of severe anxiety and panic attacks, especially in patients with heart disease.

(III) Other aspects of evaluation

Assess the patient's family's financial situation, work and study situation, burden on children, and even the patient's medical expenses after hospitalization. Eliminating the objective factors that cause anxiety can help provide a reliable basis for doctors' diagnosis and help patients, relieving their psychological burden.

2. Main nursing diagnosis and nursing measures

(I) Nursing points for anxiety neurosis

1. Make a comprehensive and detailed assessment of the patient's anxiety level and physical condition. In particular, the assessment of elderly patients and those with physical illnesses cannot be ignored.

2. Strengthen psychological care, with support and catharsis therapy as the main content. Help patients understand the disease, recognize the nature of the disease, and eliminate doubts. Be patient with patients and allow them to vent their emotions by crying, struggling, etc.

3. When a patient suffers from anxiety symptoms, distraction can be used to relieve the symptoms.

4. Teach patients the theories and methods of "Morita Therapy" and personally lead patients to experience it when necessary.