NUR 325 Test 2
- Which of the following is NOT an accurate statement regarding stress?
- Stress can be an internal or external event
- Stress is experienced by the individual that is perceived and appraised for
- Stress is objective
- Stress can be a demand of life
Answer C (Stress is subjective. Not everyone feels stress the same way. One thing that may be stressful to you may not be stressful to someone else.)
- Which of the following definitions accurately describes the key term of cognitive appraisal?
- Describes the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress
- Condition in which all competing elements are in balance
- Individual's perception regarding how stressful an event is or will be
- Cognitive and behavioral efforts to manage stress
- individual's perception regarding how stressful an event is or will be.
Answer
- Which of the following definitions accurately describes the key term of general adaptation
syndrome?
- Describes the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress
- Condition in which all competing elements are in balance
- Individual's perception regarding how stressful an event is or will be
- Cognitive and behavioral efforts to manage stress
- Describes the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress
Answer
- Chronic stress may lead to 1 / 3
- Hypoglycemia
- Loss of homeostasis
- Positive psychological manifestations
- Positive social manifestations
- loss of homeostasis
Answer
- Which of the following definitions accurately describes the key term of coping?
- Describes the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress
- Condition in which all competing elements are in balance
- Individual's perception regarding how stressful an event is or will be
- Cognitive and behavioral efforts to manage stress
- cognitive and behavioral efforts to manage stress
Answer
- Which of the following physiologic responses would one expect in an individual that is
stressed? (Select all that apply.)
- Decreased water retention
- Increased heart rate and blood pressure, and cardiac output
- Increased bronchial dilation
- Decreased pupil dilation
- Increased blood glucose
- Decreased protein synthesis
- Increased HR, BP, and CO, C. increased bronchial dilation, E. Increased Blood Glucose
Answer
- Which of the following definitions accurately describes the key term of equilibrium?
- Describes the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress 2 / 3
- Condition in which all competing elements are in balance
- Individual's perception regarding how stressful an event is or will be
- Cognitive and behavioral efforts to manage stress
- Condition in which all competing elements are in balance
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- A broken bone would be an example of which source of stress?
- Psychological
- Physiological
- Emotional
- Episodic
- Physiological
Answer
- A patient being diagnosed with dementia would be an example of which source of stress?
- Psychological
- Physiological
- Emotional
- Episodic
- Physiological
Answer
- The loss of a loved one would be an example of which source of stress?
- Psychological
- Physiological
- Emotional
- Episodic
- Emotional
- / 3
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