Therapeutic Communications Ch 5 Questions and Correct Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded

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Therapeutic Communications Ch 5
Questions and Correct Answers/ Latest
Update / Already Graded
1. Hans Selye's General Adaptation Syndrome theory proposes that
adaptation to stress occurs in how many statges?

Ans: b. 3 stages: alarm, fight or flight, exhaustion


2. Mild anxiety...

Ans: d. is considered healthy because it enables one to think
clearly, focus on details, and to make wise decisions and
judgments.


3. During panic anxiety, therapeutic responses...

Ans: b. include giving detailed instructions to a family member
or in writing to the client.


4. Ways to decrease stress include all of the following EXCEPT...

Ans: d. enjoying caffeine or alcohol often.


5. Eustress is a term used to describe...



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Ans: d. good stress


Stress

Ans: Non-specific body response to a stressor


Stressors

Ans: Internal perceptions or external events that cause the
body's nervous system to respond, to protect the body


Internal stressors

Ans: Products of emotions, anxieties; can be totally imaginary,
having no relationship to real events


External stressors

Ans: Result from external events or observations and involve
sensation of fright or fearfulness; usually a short duration


Eustress

Ans: Positive stress; useful bodily response




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