Question: 47 of 55 Pause Remaining: 00:04:32 A client who experienced a pulmonary embolism (PE) describes feelings and behaviors potentially related to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Which of the following statements by the client should the nurse recognize as manifestations of PTSD related to the PE event? (Select all that apply) (Select All that Apply.) “I enjoy going out to crowded places to distract myself.” “I constantly feel anxious and worry about having another clot.” “I have trouble sleeping and often have nightmares about my illness.” “I can’t seem to trust my healthcare providers anymore.” “I avoid thinking or talking about the PE and stay away from hospitals.” “I often relive the moment I struggled to breathe and feel like it’s happening again.” “I feel like I’m overreacting and that the event doesn’t bother me much.” “I feel indifferent and detached from family and friends since the PE.” “I feel calm and unaffected when thinking about my PE.”
Question: 47 of 55 Pause Remaining: 00:04:32 A client who experienced a pulmonary…
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