The nurse explains that in the general adaptation syndrome (GAS), after the first alarm reaction has been successfully resolved, the following stage, when the body systems return to normal, is the state of:
a. regeneration.
b. resistance.
c. restoration.
d. reorganization.
ANS: B
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