The nurse points out that a physiologic response to stress involves the total body and is referred to as:
1. general adaptation syndrome.
2. local adaptation syndrome.
3. negative feedback syndrome.
4. total adaptation syndrome.
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General adaptation syndrome is a physiologic response of the whole body to stress.
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A nurse is aware of the fact that nonadherence to prescribed therapy is both common and harmful. How can a nurse best promote adherence to therapeutic regimens among patients?
A) Establish a system of rewards and punitive measures that is linked to adherence B) Provide examples of the harmful consequences of nonadherence to therapy C) Help individuals be aware of the benefits of adhering to their prescribed therapy D) Make adherence a requirement for treatment in early interactions with patients
A laboratory test of a client's urine indicates the presence of pus in the urine. Which of the following health problems should the nurse document?
A) Hematuria B) Pyuria C) Glycosuria D) Ketonuria
Which form of decelerations are transitory decreases in FHR and most often caused by umbilical cord compression?
a. Early decelerations c. Late decelerations b. Variable decelera-tions d. Extended decelera-tions
The main phenomena considered of interest to nursing center around which four concepts?
a. Variables d. Environment b. Person e. Health c. Conflict f. Nursing