In situations in which your stress response threatens your ability to handle the moment, you should:

a. concentrate on the medical needs of the patient.
b. "retreat" and get away from the stressor.
c. take medication to help you temporarily deal with the situation.
d. increase your breathing rate and the amount of oxygen in your system.


a

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