A client has a history of excessive fear of water.What is the term that a nurse should use to describe this specific phobia,and under what subtype is this phobia identified?

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The nurse should determine that an excessive fear of water is identified as aquaphobia,which is a natural environment type of phobia.Natural environment-type phobias are fears about objects or situations that occur in the natural environment,such as a fear of heights or storms.

A Client Has a History of Excessive Fear of Water