NUR 325 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
WhichooofootheoofollowingooisooNOTooanooaccurateoostatementooregardingoostress?
a.ooStressoocanoobeooanoointernalooorooexternalooeventoo
b.ooStressooisooexperiencedoobyootheooindividualoothatooisooperceivedooandooappraisedoofo
roo
c.ooStressooisooobjective
d.ooStressoocanoobeooaoodemandooofoolifeoo-ooans--
Coo(Stressooisoosubjective.ooNotooeveryoneoofeelsoostressootheoosameooway.ooOneoothing
oothatoomayoobeoostressfulootoooyouoomayoonotoobeoostressfulootooosomeoneooelse.)
Whichooofootheoofollowingoodefinitionsooaccuratelyoodescribesootheookeyootermooofoocognit
iveooappraisal?
a.ooDescribesootheoobody'sooshort-termooandoolong-termooreactionsootooostress
b.ooConditionooinoowhichooalloocompetingooelementsooareooinoobalance
c.ooIndividual'sooperceptionooregardingoohowoostressfulooanooeventooisoooroowilloobeoo
d.ooCognitiveooandoobehavioralooeffortsootooomanageoostressoo-ooans--C
Whichooofootheoofollowingoodefinitionsooaccuratelyoodescribesootheookeyootermooofoogener
alooadaptationoosyndrome?
a.ooDescribesootheoobody'sooshort-termooandoolong-termooreactionsootooostress
b.ooConditionooinoowhichooalloocompetingooelementsooareooinoobalance
c.ooIndividual'sooperceptionooregardingoohowoostressfulooanooeventooisoooroowilloobeoo
d.ooCognitiveooandoobehavioralooeffortsootooomanageoostressoo-ooans--A
Chronicoostressoomayooleadooto:
a.ooHypoglycemia
b.ooLossooofoohomeostasis
c.ooPositiveoopsychologicaloomanifestations
d.ooPositiveoosocialoomanifestationsoo-ooans--B
Whichooofootheoofollowingoodefinitionsooaccuratelyoodescribesootheookeyootermooofoocopin
g?
,a.ooDescribesootheoobody'sooshort-termooandoolong-termooreactionsootooostress
b.ooConditionooinoowhichooalloocompetingooelementsooareooinoobalance
c.ooIndividual'sooperceptionooregardingoohowoostressfulooanooeventooisoooroowilloobeoo
d.ooCognitiveooandoobehavioralooeffortsootooomanageoostressoo-ooans--D
Whichooofootheoofollowingoophysiologicooresponsesoowouldoooneooexpectooinooanooindivid
ualoothatooisoostressed?oo(Selectooalloothatooapply.)
a.ooDecreasedoowaterooretention
b.ooIncreasedooheartoorateooandoobloodoopressure,ooandoocardiacoooutput
c.ooIncreasedoobronchialoodilation
d.ooDecreasedoopupiloodilation
e.ooIncreasedoobloodooglucoseoo
f.ooDecreasedooproteinoosynthesisoo-ooans--BooCooE
Whichooofootheoofollowingoodefinitionsooaccuratelyoodescribesootheookeyootermooofooequili
brium?
a.ooDescribesootheoobody'sooshort-termooandoolong-termooreactionsootooostress
b.ooConditionooinoowhichooalloocompetingooelementsooareooinoobalance
c.ooIndividual'sooperceptionooregardingoohowoostressfulooanooeventooisoooroowilloobeoo
d.ooCognitiveooandoobehavioralooeffortsootooomanageoostressoo-ooans--B
Aoobrokenooboneoowouldoobeooanooexampleooofoowhichoosourceooofoostress?
a.ooPsychological
b.ooPhysiological
c.ooEmotional
d.ooEpisodicoo-ooans--B
Aoopatientoobeingoodiagnosedoowithoodementiaoowouldoobeooanooexampleooofoowhichooso
urceooofoostress?
a.ooPsychological
b.ooPhysiological
c.ooEmotional
d.ooEpisodicoo-ooans--B
Theoolossooofooaoolovedoooneoowouldoobeooanooexampleooofoowhichoosourceooofoostress?
a.ooPsychological
b.ooPhysiological
c.ooEmotional
d.ooEpisodicoo-ooans--C
,Aoostressfulooeventoothatoodoesn'toohappenoooftenooandooisoouniqueoowouldoobeoowhichoot
ypeooofoostress?
a.ooAcuteoo
b.ooEpisodic
c.ooChronic
d.ooPsychologicaloo-ooans--A
Aoonursingoostudents'oostressoolevelsooareooelevatedoobecauseooofooaootestoothatooisooco
mingooupooinooaoofewoodays.ooWhichootypeooofoostressoowouldoothisooexampleoobe?
a.ooAcuteoo
b.ooEpisodic
c.ooChronic
d.ooPsychologicaloo-ooans--B
Whichooofootheoofollowingoopopulationsoowouldoohaveootheoolowestooriskooforoohavingoostr
ess?
a.ooYoungooadults
b.ooElderly
c.ooChildren
d.ooHomelessoopersonsoo-ooans--C
Whichooofootheoofollowingooqualifyooasooindividualoofactorsoothatoowouldooputooaoosomeon
eooatooriskooforoodevelopingoostress?oo(Selectooalloothatooapply.)
a.ooDementia
b.ooMovingootoooaoodifferentoostateoooroocountryoo
c.ooDepressionoo
d.ooChronicoopain
e.ooBeingooaoocaregiveroo
f.ooWinningootheoolotteryoo-ooans--AooBooCooDooE
Whichooofootheoofollowingooisooanooexampleooofooaooprimaryoopreventativeoomeasureootak
enootoooreduceoostress?
a.ooTakingooaooscreeningootestootoooidentifyoostress
b.ooTakingooantidepressants
c.ooMaintainingoopositiveoorelationshipsooandoooveralloohealth
d.ooTakingoomuscleoorelaxantsoo-ooans--C
Afterootheoolossooofooaoolovedooone,ooyouoodecideootooogoootooocounselingoosessionsootooo
reduceootheooamountooofoostressooinooyouroolife.ooWhichoolevelooofoopreventionoodoesoothi
soosituationoorepresent?
, a.ooPrimary
b.ooSecondary
c.ooTertiary
d.ooQuaternaryoo-ooans--A
Youoodecideootoooscheduleooanooappointmentooforooaooscreeningooforoostressooafterooyour
oodivorce.ooWhichoolevelooofoopreventionoodoesoothisoosituationoorepresent?
a.ooPrimary
b.ooSecondary
c.ooTertiary
d.ooQuaternaryoo-ooans--B
Afteroogoingootooocounselingoobecauseooofootheoolossooofooaoolovedooone,ootheootherapisto
odecidesootoooprescribeooSSRIsoo(Selectiveooserotoninooreputeooinhibitors)oobecauseooofo
oyouroostressoolevels.ooWhichoolevelooofoopreventionoodoesoothisoosituationoorepresent?
a.ooPrimary
b.ooSecondary
c.ooTertiary
d.ooQuaternaryoo-ooans--C
Aoopatientoowhoooisoohavingoodifficultyoomanagingoohisoodiabetesoomellitusoorespondsooto
ootheoonewsoothatoohisoohemoglobinooA1C,ooaoomeasureooofoobloodoosugaroocontrolooover
ootheoopastoo90oodays,oohasooincreasedoobyoosaying,oo"TheoohemoglobinooA1Cooisoowron
g.ooMyoobloodoosugaroolevelsoohaveoobeenooexcellentooforootheoolastoo6oomonths."ooWhic
hoodefenseoomechanismooisootheoopatientoousing?
a.ooDenial.
b.ooConversion.
c.ooDissociation.
d.ooDisplacement.oo-ooans--
Aoo(Denialooisooavoidingooemotionaloostressoobyoorefusingootoooconsciouslyooacknowledg
eooanythingoothatoocausesoointolerableooanxiety.ooThisoopatient'soostatementsooreflectoode
nialooaboutoopoorlyoocontrolledoobloodoosugars.)
AoograndfatheroolivingooinooJapanooworriesooaboutoohisootwoooyoungoograndsonsoowhoood
isappearedooafterooaootsunami.ooThisooisooanooexampleooof:
a.ooAoosituationaloocrisis.
b.ooAoomaturationaloocrisis.
c.ooAnooadventitiousoocrisis.
d.ooAoodevelopmentaloocrisis.oo-ooans--
Coo(Anooadventitiousoocrisisooisooaootypeooofoocrisisooresultingoofromooaoonaturaloodisaster
oosuchooasooaootsunami.)
ANSWERS
WhichooofootheoofollowingooisooNOTooanooaccurateoostatementooregardingoostress?
a.ooStressoocanoobeooanoointernalooorooexternalooeventoo
b.ooStressooisooexperiencedoobyootheooindividualoothatooisooperceivedooandooappraisedoofo
roo
c.ooStressooisooobjective
d.ooStressoocanoobeooaoodemandooofoolifeoo-ooans--
Coo(Stressooisoosubjective.ooNotooeveryoneoofeelsoostressootheoosameooway.ooOneoothing
oothatoomayoobeoostressfulootoooyouoomayoonotoobeoostressfulootooosomeoneooelse.)
Whichooofootheoofollowingoodefinitionsooaccuratelyoodescribesootheookeyootermooofoocognit
iveooappraisal?
a.ooDescribesootheoobody'sooshort-termooandoolong-termooreactionsootooostress
b.ooConditionooinoowhichooalloocompetingooelementsooareooinoobalance
c.ooIndividual'sooperceptionooregardingoohowoostressfulooanooeventooisoooroowilloobeoo
d.ooCognitiveooandoobehavioralooeffortsootooomanageoostressoo-ooans--C
Whichooofootheoofollowingoodefinitionsooaccuratelyoodescribesootheookeyootermooofoogener
alooadaptationoosyndrome?
a.ooDescribesootheoobody'sooshort-termooandoolong-termooreactionsootooostress
b.ooConditionooinoowhichooalloocompetingooelementsooareooinoobalance
c.ooIndividual'sooperceptionooregardingoohowoostressfulooanooeventooisoooroowilloobeoo
d.ooCognitiveooandoobehavioralooeffortsootooomanageoostressoo-ooans--A
Chronicoostressoomayooleadooto:
a.ooHypoglycemia
b.ooLossooofoohomeostasis
c.ooPositiveoopsychologicaloomanifestations
d.ooPositiveoosocialoomanifestationsoo-ooans--B
Whichooofootheoofollowingoodefinitionsooaccuratelyoodescribesootheookeyootermooofoocopin
g?
,a.ooDescribesootheoobody'sooshort-termooandoolong-termooreactionsootooostress
b.ooConditionooinoowhichooalloocompetingooelementsooareooinoobalance
c.ooIndividual'sooperceptionooregardingoohowoostressfulooanooeventooisoooroowilloobeoo
d.ooCognitiveooandoobehavioralooeffortsootooomanageoostressoo-ooans--D
Whichooofootheoofollowingoophysiologicooresponsesoowouldoooneooexpectooinooanooindivid
ualoothatooisoostressed?oo(Selectooalloothatooapply.)
a.ooDecreasedoowaterooretention
b.ooIncreasedooheartoorateooandoobloodoopressure,ooandoocardiacoooutput
c.ooIncreasedoobronchialoodilation
d.ooDecreasedoopupiloodilation
e.ooIncreasedoobloodooglucoseoo
f.ooDecreasedooproteinoosynthesisoo-ooans--BooCooE
Whichooofootheoofollowingoodefinitionsooaccuratelyoodescribesootheookeyootermooofooequili
brium?
a.ooDescribesootheoobody'sooshort-termooandoolong-termooreactionsootooostress
b.ooConditionooinoowhichooalloocompetingooelementsooareooinoobalance
c.ooIndividual'sooperceptionooregardingoohowoostressfulooanooeventooisoooroowilloobeoo
d.ooCognitiveooandoobehavioralooeffortsootooomanageoostressoo-ooans--B
Aoobrokenooboneoowouldoobeooanooexampleooofoowhichoosourceooofoostress?
a.ooPsychological
b.ooPhysiological
c.ooEmotional
d.ooEpisodicoo-ooans--B
Aoopatientoobeingoodiagnosedoowithoodementiaoowouldoobeooanooexampleooofoowhichooso
urceooofoostress?
a.ooPsychological
b.ooPhysiological
c.ooEmotional
d.ooEpisodicoo-ooans--B
Theoolossooofooaoolovedoooneoowouldoobeooanooexampleooofoowhichoosourceooofoostress?
a.ooPsychological
b.ooPhysiological
c.ooEmotional
d.ooEpisodicoo-ooans--C
,Aoostressfulooeventoothatoodoesn'toohappenoooftenooandooisoouniqueoowouldoobeoowhichoot
ypeooofoostress?
a.ooAcuteoo
b.ooEpisodic
c.ooChronic
d.ooPsychologicaloo-ooans--A
Aoonursingoostudents'oostressoolevelsooareooelevatedoobecauseooofooaootestoothatooisooco
mingooupooinooaoofewoodays.ooWhichootypeooofoostressoowouldoothisooexampleoobe?
a.ooAcuteoo
b.ooEpisodic
c.ooChronic
d.ooPsychologicaloo-ooans--B
Whichooofootheoofollowingoopopulationsoowouldoohaveootheoolowestooriskooforoohavingoostr
ess?
a.ooYoungooadults
b.ooElderly
c.ooChildren
d.ooHomelessoopersonsoo-ooans--C
Whichooofootheoofollowingooqualifyooasooindividualoofactorsoothatoowouldooputooaoosomeon
eooatooriskooforoodevelopingoostress?oo(Selectooalloothatooapply.)
a.ooDementia
b.ooMovingootoooaoodifferentoostateoooroocountryoo
c.ooDepressionoo
d.ooChronicoopain
e.ooBeingooaoocaregiveroo
f.ooWinningootheoolotteryoo-ooans--AooBooCooDooE
Whichooofootheoofollowingooisooanooexampleooofooaooprimaryoopreventativeoomeasureootak
enootoooreduceoostress?
a.ooTakingooaooscreeningootestootoooidentifyoostress
b.ooTakingooantidepressants
c.ooMaintainingoopositiveoorelationshipsooandoooveralloohealth
d.ooTakingoomuscleoorelaxantsoo-ooans--C
Afterootheoolossooofooaoolovedooone,ooyouoodecideootooogoootooocounselingoosessionsootooo
reduceootheooamountooofoostressooinooyouroolife.ooWhichoolevelooofoopreventionoodoesoothi
soosituationoorepresent?
, a.ooPrimary
b.ooSecondary
c.ooTertiary
d.ooQuaternaryoo-ooans--A
Youoodecideootoooscheduleooanooappointmentooforooaooscreeningooforoostressooafterooyour
oodivorce.ooWhichoolevelooofoopreventionoodoesoothisoosituationoorepresent?
a.ooPrimary
b.ooSecondary
c.ooTertiary
d.ooQuaternaryoo-ooans--B
Afteroogoingootooocounselingoobecauseooofootheoolossooofooaoolovedooone,ootheootherapisto
odecidesootoooprescribeooSSRIsoo(Selectiveooserotoninooreputeooinhibitors)oobecauseooofo
oyouroostressoolevels.ooWhichoolevelooofoopreventionoodoesoothisoosituationoorepresent?
a.ooPrimary
b.ooSecondary
c.ooTertiary
d.ooQuaternaryoo-ooans--C
Aoopatientoowhoooisoohavingoodifficultyoomanagingoohisoodiabetesoomellitusoorespondsooto
ootheoonewsoothatoohisoohemoglobinooA1C,ooaoomeasureooofoobloodoosugaroocontrolooover
ootheoopastoo90oodays,oohasooincreasedoobyoosaying,oo"TheoohemoglobinooA1Cooisoowron
g.ooMyoobloodoosugaroolevelsoohaveoobeenooexcellentooforootheoolastoo6oomonths."ooWhic
hoodefenseoomechanismooisootheoopatientoousing?
a.ooDenial.
b.ooConversion.
c.ooDissociation.
d.ooDisplacement.oo-ooans--
Aoo(Denialooisooavoidingooemotionaloostressoobyoorefusingootoooconsciouslyooacknowledg
eooanythingoothatoocausesoointolerableooanxiety.ooThisoopatient'soostatementsooreflectoode
nialooaboutoopoorlyoocontrolledoobloodoosugars.)
AoograndfatheroolivingooinooJapanooworriesooaboutoohisootwoooyoungoograndsonsoowhoood
isappearedooafterooaootsunami.ooThisooisooanooexampleooof:
a.ooAoosituationaloocrisis.
b.ooAoomaturationaloocrisis.
c.ooAnooadventitiousoocrisis.
d.ooAoodevelopmentaloocrisis.oo-ooans--
Coo(Anooadventitiousoocrisisooisooaootypeooofoocrisisooresultingoofromooaoonaturaloodisaster
oosuchooasooaootsunami.)