How can stress in a nurse's job be described?
A) It has exponentially increased over the years given the complex nature and contemporary
demands for quality care.
B) The stress of a nurse's job is just as responsive to a variety of interventions as is stress of any
other individual experiencing stress.
C) Contemporary stress is different in nature but equal in amount when compared to historical
reports of stress in early nurses.
D) Stress is stress; the problem with stress in nursing is that nurses are less likely to care for
themselves than other individuals with stress.
B
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