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NUR 325 Exam 1 Questions And Correct AnswersWhich of the following is NOT a correct statement about stress?
a. Stress can be either an internal or an external event
b. Stress is subjective and is experienced by the individual that is perceived and
appraised for
c. Stress is objective
d. Stress is a demand of life - Answer C (Stress is subjective. Not everybody feels the
same about stress. A thing that may be stressful to you may not be stressful to another
person.)
Which of the following definitions correctly defines the important term of cognitive
appraisal?
a. Explains the body's short-term and long-term responses to stress
b. State in which all forces that compete are equal
c. Person's perception about how stressful an event is or will be
d. Cognitive and behavioral efforts to cope with stress - Answer C
Which of the following definitions best defines the key term general adaptation
syndrome?
a. Explains both short-term and long-term responses of the body to stress
b. State where all competing forces are equal
c. Person's perception about how stressful an event is or will be
d. Cognitive and behavioral efforts to manage stress - Response A
,Prolonged stress can lead to:
a. Hypoglycemia
b. Loss of homeostasis
c. Positive psychological effects
d. Positive social effects - Response B
Which of the following definitions best defines the key term coping?
a. Defines the body's immediate and long-term responses to stress
b. State in which all competing forces are balanced
c. Person's evaluation concerning the degree an event is or will be stressful
d. Cognitive and behavioral efforts to manage stress - Answer D
Which of the following physiologic responses would one expect in an individual that is
stressed? (Select all that apply.)
a. Decreased water retention
b. Increased heart rate and blood pressure, and cardiac output
c. Increased bronchial dilation
d. Decreased pupil dilation
e. Increased blood glucose
f. Decreased protein synthesis - Answer B C E
Which of the following definitions accurately identifies the key term of equilibrium?
a. Describes the body's immediate and long-range responses to a given stressor
,b. A condition in which all forces acting in opposition to each other are equal
c. A person's perception about how stressful an event is or will be
d. cognitive and behavioral efforts to manage stress - Answer B
A broken bone would be an example of what source of stress?
a. Psychological
b. Physiological
c. Emotional
d. Episodic - Answer B
Which of the following sources of stress would a patient being diagnosed with dementia
be an example of?
a. Psychological
b. Physiological
c. Emotional
d. Episodic - Answer B
Which of the following sources of stress would the loss of a loved one be an example of?
a. Psychological
b. Physiological
c. Emotional
d. Episodic - Answer C
A stressful event that does not occur frequently and is one of a kind would be what kind
of stress?
, a. Acute
b. Episodic
c. Chronic
d. Psychological - Answer A
A nursing students' stress levels are heightened due to a test that is in a few days. What
type of stress would this example be?
a. Acute
b. Episodic
c. Chronic
d. Psychological - Answer B
Which of the following populations would have the lowest risk for having stress?
a. Young adults
b. Elderly
c. Children
d. Homeless persons - Answer C
Which of the following are individual factors that would place a someone at risk for
developing stress? (Select all that apply.)
a. Dementia
b. Moving to a different state or country
c. Depression
d. Chronic pain
e. Being a caregiver
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