Which of these items is an example of a positive stressor?

1. Test anxiety
2. Loss of a job
3. Paying income tax
4. Single motherhood


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Test anxiety can be beneficial to promote study and sharpen focus.

PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 1236
OBJ: 2 TOP: Stress KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment
MSC: NCLEX: Psychosocial Integrity

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A nurse cares for a group of patients receiving various medications, including haloperidol (Haldol), carbamazepine (Tegretol), trazodone (Desyrel), and phenelzine (Nardil). The nurse will order a special diet for the patient who takes:

a. carbamazepine. b. haloperidol. c. phenelzine. d. trazodone.

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After completing a scheduled every-2-hour turn by turning the client to the left side, the nurse notices a reddened area over the coccyx. The area blanches when the nurse compresses it with thumb pressure

One hour later, the nurse reassesses the area and finds the redness has disappeared. How should the nurse document this area? 1. Reactive hyperemia 2. Stage I pressure ulcer 3. Stage II pressure ulcer 4. Stage III pressure ulcer

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Rickets is caused by a deficiency in:

a. vitamin A. b. vitamin C. c. vitamin D and calcium. d. folic acid and iron.

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