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Test Bank for Varcarolis’s Canadian Psychiatric
Mental Health Nursing, 3rd Edition by Halter,
9780323778794, Covering Chapters 1-35 | Includes
RationalesTest Bank for Varcarolis’s Canadian Psychiatric
Mental Health Nursing, 3rd Edition by Halter,
9780323778794, Covering Chapters 1-35 ...
Test Bank for Varcarolis’s Canadian Psychiatric
Mental Health Nursing, 3rd Edition by Halter,
9780323778794, Covering Chapters 1-35 | Includes
Rationales
1. A school nurse is assessing a female high school student who is overly
concerned about her appearance. The
clients mother states, Thats not something to be stressed about! Which is the
most appropriate nursing
response?
A. Teenagers! They dont know a thing about real stress.
B. Stress occurs only when there is a loss.
C. When you are in poor physical condition, you cant experience psychological
well-being.
D. Stress can be psychological. A threat to self-esteem may result in high stress
levels. - ANSWER-ANS: D
Stress can be physical or psychological in nature. A perceived threat to self-esteem
can be as stressful as a
physiological change
, ANS: C
The Recent Life Changes Questionnaire is an expanded version of the Schedule of
Recent Experiences and the
Rahe-Holmes Social Readjustment Rating Scale. A 6-month score of 300 or more,
or a year-score total of 500
or more, indicates high stress in a clients life. However, positive coping
mechanisms and strong social support
can limit susceptibility to stress-related illnesses. - ANSWER-1. A client has
experienced the death of a close family member and at the same time becomes
unemployed. This situation has resulted in a 6-month score of 110 on the Recent
Life Changes Questionnaire. How should
the nurse evaluate this client data?
A. The client is experiencing severe distress and is at risk for physical and
psychological illness.
B. A score of 110 on the Miller and Rahe Recent Life Changes Questionnaire
indicates no significant threat of
stress-related illness.
C. Susceptibility to stress-related physical or psychological illness cannot be
estimated without knowledge of
coping resources and available supports.
D. The client may view these losses as challenges and perceive them as
opportunities.
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