When stressors evoke an ineffective response in a person, what is the result?
a. anxiety c. distress
b. catharsis d. eustress
C
Distress is a response to stressors in which a person used an ineffective reaction or response.
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The nurse is evaluating the immunization status of a child. The nurse recognizes that the child can acquire active immunity against a disease by: Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Receiving a dose of immunoglobulins. 2. Immunization with a killed virus vaccine. 3. Immunization with a toxoid. 4. Antibiotic therapy. 5. Acquiring the disease.
The nurse cited "intolerable working conditions" as the reason for resignation. In order to claim constructive discharge, what must the nurse prove?
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. The nurse's performance evaluation was not as good as other nurses on the unit. 2. The workplace stress had increased since hire. 3. The nurse was tired of waiting for a transfer to the day shift that had been promised for 6 months. 4. The employer deliberately created the work condition to force the nurse to resign. 5. Other nurses working on the unit describe the working conditions as intolerable.
You have a patient complaining of vertigo and want to know what could be the cause. Knowing there are many causes for vertigo, you question the length of time the sensation lasts
She tells you several hours to days and is accompanied by tinnitus and hearing loss. You suspect which of the following conditions? A. Ménière's disease B. Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo C. TIA D. Migraine
Which of the following assessment findings would the nurse anticipate finding in the child with Down syndrome? Select all that apply
a. small space between the big and second toe b. a high arched palate c. a small tongue in a large mouth d. square hands with a simian line