Nurs 352 Exam Questions and
Answers 100% PASS
Adaptive responses - CORRECT ANSWER-Behaviors that maintain the integrity
of the individual
◦ Viewed as positive and is correlated with a healthy response to stress
Maladaptive response - CORRECT ANSWER-When behavior disrupts the
integrity of the individual
◦ Considered to be harmful or unhealthy response to stress
Hans Selye's definition of stress - CORRECT ANSWER-Definition has evolved
since 1956
◦ Combination of symptoms now known asthe "fight-or-flight" syndrome
Selye's general adaptation syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER-Alarm reaction stage
Stage of resistance
Stage of exhaustion
Alarm reaction stage Selye's general adaptation syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER-
Physiological responses of fight-or-flight initiated
, Stage of resistance Selye's general adaptation syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER-
Uses physiological responses to adapt to stressor
Stage of exhaustion Selye's general adaptation syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER-
Adaptive energy depleted
Fight-or-flight syndrome of symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER-Symptoms are
responses to psychological or emotional stimuli as well as physical stimuli
◦ Psychological or emotional stressors often not resolved as rapidly as physical
stressors
Adaptation - CORRECT ANSWER-individual's response to change results in
preservation of individual integrity or a timely return to equilibrium
Stress - CORRECT ANSWER-event" that triggers adaptive physiological and
psychological responses
◦ Creates life pattern change, significant lifestyle adjustment, and taxes personal
resources
◦ The change can be either positive or negative
Miller and Rahe Recent Life Changes Questionnaire (RLCQ) - CORRECT
ANSWER-A high score indicates greater susceptibility to physical or psychological
illness
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Answers 100% PASS
Adaptive responses - CORRECT ANSWER-Behaviors that maintain the integrity
of the individual
◦ Viewed as positive and is correlated with a healthy response to stress
Maladaptive response - CORRECT ANSWER-When behavior disrupts the
integrity of the individual
◦ Considered to be harmful or unhealthy response to stress
Hans Selye's definition of stress - CORRECT ANSWER-Definition has evolved
since 1956
◦ Combination of symptoms now known asthe "fight-or-flight" syndrome
Selye's general adaptation syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER-Alarm reaction stage
Stage of resistance
Stage of exhaustion
Alarm reaction stage Selye's general adaptation syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER-
Physiological responses of fight-or-flight initiated
, Stage of resistance Selye's general adaptation syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER-
Uses physiological responses to adapt to stressor
Stage of exhaustion Selye's general adaptation syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER-
Adaptive energy depleted
Fight-or-flight syndrome of symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER-Symptoms are
responses to psychological or emotional stimuli as well as physical stimuli
◦ Psychological or emotional stressors often not resolved as rapidly as physical
stressors
Adaptation - CORRECT ANSWER-individual's response to change results in
preservation of individual integrity or a timely return to equilibrium
Stress - CORRECT ANSWER-event" that triggers adaptive physiological and
psychological responses
◦ Creates life pattern change, significant lifestyle adjustment, and taxes personal
resources
◦ The change can be either positive or negative
Miller and Rahe Recent Life Changes Questionnaire (RLCQ) - CORRECT
ANSWER-A high score indicates greater susceptibility to physical or psychological
illness
COPYRIGHT ©️ 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
