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A nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing chronic stress. Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect?
• A. Hypotension
• B. Viral infection
• C. Increased energy
• D. Increased cognitive awareness
-100%CORRECT VERIFAID ANSWER-: B – Viral infection
Rationale: Chronic stress suppresses the immune system by elevating cortisol levels, which reduces
the body's ability to fight off pathogens. This increases susceptibility to viral infections (e.g., common
cold,