NUR 325 EXAM 1
NUR 325 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Which of the following is NOT an accurate statement regarding stress?
a. Stress can be an internal or external event
b. Stress is experienced by the individual that is perceived and appraised for
c. Stress is objective
d. Stress can be a demand of life ANS >> C (Stress is subjective. Not everyone feels stress the same way.
One thing that may be stressful to you may not be stressful to someone else.)
Which of the following definitions accurately describes the key term of cognitive appraisal?
a. Describes the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress
b. Condition in which all competing elements are in balance
c. Individual's perception regarding how stressful an event is or will be
d. Cognitive and behavioural efforts to manage stress ANS >> C
Which of the following definitions accurately describes the key term of general adaptation syndrome?
a. Describes the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress
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b. Condition in which all competing elements are in balance
c. Individual's perception regarding how stressful an event is or will be
d. Cognitive and behavioural efforts to manage stress ANS >> A
Chronic stress may lead to:
a. Hypoglycaemia
b. Loss of homeostasis
c. Positive psychological manifestations
d. Positive social manifestations ANS >> B
Which of the following definitions accurately describes the key term of coping?
a. Describes the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress
b. Condition in which all competing elements are in balance
c. Individual's perception regarding how stressful an event is or will be
d. Cognitive and behavioural efforts to manage stress ANS >> D
Which of the following physiologic responses would one expect in an individual that is stressed? (Select
all that apply.)
a. Decreased water retention
b. Increased heart rate and blood pressure, and cardiac output
c. Increased bronchial dilation
d. Decreased pupil dilation
e. Increased blood glucose
f. Decreased protein synthesis ANS >> B C E
Which of the following definitions accurately describes the key term of equilibrium?
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a. Describes the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress
b. Condition in which all competing elements are in balance
c. Individual's perception regarding how stressful an event is or will be
d. Cognitive and behavioural efforts to manage stress ANS >> B
A broken bone would be an example of which source of stress?
a. Psychological
b. Physiological
c. Emotional
d. Episodic ANS >> B
A patient being diagnosed with dementia would be an example of which source of stress?
a. Psychological
b. Physiological
c. Emotional
d. Episodic ANS >> B
The loss of a loved one would be an example of which source of stress?
a. Psychological
b. Physiological
c. Emotional
d. Episodic ANS >> C
A stressful event that doesn't happen often and is unique would-be which type of stress?
, NUR 325 EXAM 1
a. Acute
b. Episodic
c. Chronic
d. Psychological ANS >> A
A nursing students' stress levels are elevated because of a test that is coming up in a few days. Which
type of stress would this example be?
a. Acute
b. Episodic
c. Chronic
d. Psychological ANS >> B
Which of the following populations would have the lowest risk for having stress?
a. young adults
b. Elderly
c. Children
d. Homeless persons ANS >> C
Which of the following qualify as individual factors that would put a someone at risk for developing
stress? (Select all that apply.)
a. Dementia
b. Moving to a different state or country
c. Depression
d. Chronic pain
e. Being a caregiver
NUR 325 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GRADED A+ 100% GUARANTEED SUCCESS.
Which of the following is NOT an accurate statement regarding stress?
a. Stress can be an internal or external event
b. Stress is experienced by the individual that is perceived and appraised for
c. Stress is objective
d. Stress can be a demand of life ANS >> C (Stress is subjective. Not everyone feels stress the same way.
One thing that may be stressful to you may not be stressful to someone else.)
Which of the following definitions accurately describes the key term of cognitive appraisal?
a. Describes the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress
b. Condition in which all competing elements are in balance
c. Individual's perception regarding how stressful an event is or will be
d. Cognitive and behavioural efforts to manage stress ANS >> C
Which of the following definitions accurately describes the key term of general adaptation syndrome?
a. Describes the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress
,NUR 325 EXAM 1
b. Condition in which all competing elements are in balance
c. Individual's perception regarding how stressful an event is or will be
d. Cognitive and behavioural efforts to manage stress ANS >> A
Chronic stress may lead to:
a. Hypoglycaemia
b. Loss of homeostasis
c. Positive psychological manifestations
d. Positive social manifestations ANS >> B
Which of the following definitions accurately describes the key term of coping?
a. Describes the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress
b. Condition in which all competing elements are in balance
c. Individual's perception regarding how stressful an event is or will be
d. Cognitive and behavioural efforts to manage stress ANS >> D
Which of the following physiologic responses would one expect in an individual that is stressed? (Select
all that apply.)
a. Decreased water retention
b. Increased heart rate and blood pressure, and cardiac output
c. Increased bronchial dilation
d. Decreased pupil dilation
e. Increased blood glucose
f. Decreased protein synthesis ANS >> B C E
Which of the following definitions accurately describes the key term of equilibrium?
,NUR 325 EXAM 1
a. Describes the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress
b. Condition in which all competing elements are in balance
c. Individual's perception regarding how stressful an event is or will be
d. Cognitive and behavioural efforts to manage stress ANS >> B
A broken bone would be an example of which source of stress?
a. Psychological
b. Physiological
c. Emotional
d. Episodic ANS >> B
A patient being diagnosed with dementia would be an example of which source of stress?
a. Psychological
b. Physiological
c. Emotional
d. Episodic ANS >> B
The loss of a loved one would be an example of which source of stress?
a. Psychological
b. Physiological
c. Emotional
d. Episodic ANS >> C
A stressful event that doesn't happen often and is unique would-be which type of stress?
, NUR 325 EXAM 1
a. Acute
b. Episodic
c. Chronic
d. Psychological ANS >> A
A nursing students' stress levels are elevated because of a test that is coming up in a few days. Which
type of stress would this example be?
a. Acute
b. Episodic
c. Chronic
d. Psychological ANS >> B
Which of the following populations would have the lowest risk for having stress?
a. young adults
b. Elderly
c. Children
d. Homeless persons ANS >> C
Which of the following qualify as individual factors that would put a someone at risk for developing
stress? (Select all that apply.)
a. Dementia
b. Moving to a different state or country
c. Depression
d. Chronic pain
e. Being a caregiver
