How do you handle the call? 2. After the husband’s appointment with the physician, what type of appointment do you anticipate scheduling for the wife? 3. A review of your notes from the in-service leads you to suspect that the husband could be describing obsessive behaviour resulting from anxiety. Additionally, after reviewing office guidelines on anxiety disorders, what diagnostic procedures do you anticipate being ordered? 4. Again, referring to your in-service notes, what treatment do you anticipate being prescribed? 5. What opportunities do you anticipate for patient teaching
A man calls the office explaining that his wife has been acting strangely in the past few weeks. He wants to schedule an appointment to talk with the physician about this behavior. Responding to your questions, he reveals that recently has been performing what to him seem to be senseless rituals. He says she is constantly washing her hands and is repeatedly checks to make sure the doors are locked.
1. How do you handle the call?
2. After the husband’s appointment with the physician, what type of appointment do you anticipate scheduling for the wife?
3. A review of your notes from the in-service leads you to suspect that the husband could be describing obsessive behaviour resulting from anxiety. Additionally, after reviewing office guidelines on anxiety disorders, what diagnostic procedures do you anticipate being ordered?
4. Again, referring to your in-service notes, what treatment do you anticipate being prescribed?
5. What opportunities do you anticipate for patient teaching
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