anxiety Teaching 1603

Charting language
SN instructed patient to report any symptoms of anxiety such as feeling apprehensive, feeling powerless, having a sense of impending danger, panic or doom, having an increased heart rate, breathing rapidly (hyperventilation), sweating, trembling, and or feeling weak or tired to SN or MD immediately to help prevent further complications.

Reviewed November 2017

Reviewed for general reference only. Adapt to your patient, agency policy, and scope of practice.