__________ mechanisms are thoughts or actions that are used to help individuals handle or reduce stress

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Coping
Coping mechanisms provide a way for people to deal with stress. Coping mechanisms are effective as long as they are not continually used by an individual when faced with stressful situations.

Nursing

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The school nurse is presenting a health promotion class to a group of high school students. How does the nurse define health?

A) Health is being disease free. B) Health is having fulfilling relationships. C) Health is having a clean drinking source and nutritious food. D) Health is being connected in body, mind, and spirit.

Nursing

A nurse is employed in the school setting. Which of the following activities would the nurse most likely perform?

a. Care for children who are home sick from school b. Coordinate the health education program of the school c. Facilitate school attendance for students with communicable diseases d. Schedule appointments to specialists for students with chronic disease

Nursing

A nurse is formulating a nursing diagnosis for a client with a respiratory disease. Which of the following would be correct?

A) "needs nasal oxygen to improve breathing" B) "cough related to ineffective airway clearance" C) "ineffective airway clearance related to thick mucus" D) "refuses to cough and expectorate thick mucus"

Nursing

The patient is complaining of tenderness at his intravenous (IV) insertion site. The nurse examines the site and notices that the site is swollen, warm, and reddened

The nurse stops the intravenous infusion, realizing that the patient has ________________. Fill in the blanks with correct word

Nursing