Exhaustion occurs if stress continues when which stage of the general adaptation syndrome is not successful?

a. Flight or fight
b. Alarm
c. Adaptation
d. Arousal


Answer: c. Adaptation

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The nurse is caring for a client demonstrating signs of spiritual distress. Which of the following would the nurse note? (Select all that apply.)

a. lack of hope d. feelings of courage b. anger toward family e. faith in God c. poor coping mechanisms f. lack of purpose in life

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A veteran nurse is working on a large medical-surgical unit. The nurse is caring for a client with MRSA who requires frequent dressing changes

Which action by the nurse would help control the cost associated with this client's care? A) Wiping down equipment at the end of the shift B) Storing equipment in the client's room C) Making sure the client's room is stocked with all needed supplies D) Placing a cart with supplies outside the client's room

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A client is prescribed lorazepam. The nurse understands that this drug can be given by which route? Select all that apply

A) Intramuscular B) Oral C) Transdermal D) Intravenous E) Rectal

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