Because stress plays a central role in vulnerability to disease, nursing interventions are required. Nurses using Neuman Systems Model can relate this model to the general adaptation syndrome because both ____________________
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focus on concepts of stress and reaction to stress
Neuman's systems approach explains that a stressor at one place in a system affects other parts of a system. Events are multidimensional and not caused or affected by only one thing.
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What aspect of physiology will underlie the care provider's response to the client? A) The amount of glucose attached to A1C cells reflects the average blood glucose levels over the life of the cell. B) Hemoglobin synthesis by the bone marrow is inversely proportionate to blood glucose levels, with low A1C indicating hyperglycemia. C) The high metabolic needs of red cells and their affinity for free glucose indicate the amount of glucose that has been available over 6 to 12 weeks. D) Insulin is a glucose receptor agonist on the hemoglobin molecule, and high glucose suggests low insulin levels.
A client has been instructed to start a high-fiber diet to treat her chronic constipation. Which of the following suggestions will help the client make the transition easier?
A) Increase the fiber intake gradually. B) Add lots of nuts and seeds to the diet. C) Add 1 cup of bran a day immediately. D) Always peel any fruit before eating.
One of the nurses on your unit tells you that his grandmother, who speaks no English, was recently admitted to the hospital with a heart condition. The nurses caring for the grandmother have labeled her a difficult patient
The nurse further explains that the grandmother immigrated from China just 6 months ago and generally only interacts with family members and close family friends. You hypothesize that the grandmother is most likely experiencing which of the following? a. Cultural intensity c. Cultural stereotyping b. Culture shock d. Cultural incompetence
What percentage of all public schools experience one or more serious violent crimes such as rape, sexual assault, robbery, and aggravated assault?
A) 15 B) 20 C) 25 D) 30