Which of the following clients will be more able to adapt to a stressor based on an individual's ability to adapt? Select all that apply
A) A Muslim male experiencing abnormal GI bleeding
B) An infant with decreased water intake due to diarrhea
C) A child living in a crowded apartment with his financially poor, immediate family
D) A male client producing increased corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF)
E) A client with known CAD, expressing problems affording all his prescribed medication
Ans: B, D, E
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An individual's ability to adapt to a stressor is determined by the interplay of numerous variables, including age, gender, and preexisting health status. Ethnicity and socioeconomic status have not been noted to directly influence the adaptation process.
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