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NUR 163 Hondros Nur 163 Exam 2



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Q1 Eustress

A Positive stress


Q2 Distress

A Negative stress


Q3 Parasympathetic

A Rest and digest


Q4 Sympathetic response

A Fight or flight. Increased HR, BP, cardiac output, blood glucose. Dilation of bronchial airways, pupil dilation.


Q5 Cardiovascular signs of strss

A Racing/ pounding heart, increased pulse, increased BP, cold/ clammy hands and feet, increased blood glucose


Q6 Respiratory signs of stress

A Increased rate and depth of respirations, possible hyperventilation with tingling in extremities. Faintness, dizziness,
possible seizures.


Q7 Musculoskeletal signs of stress

A Increased blood glucose to provide energy to muscles, increased muscle tension in back, neck and head. Tension
headaches, teeth grinding, and back aches.


Q8 Gastrointestinal signs of stress

A Decreased production of gastric enzymes, loss of appetite, nausea, abdominal distinction, vomiting, heartburn,
ulcers. Decreased peristalsis resulting in excess gas and constipation, but diarrhea is also common.


Q9 Urinary signs of stress




NUR 163 Hondros Nur 163 Exam 2 1

, A Decreased urinary output but increased urinary frequency.


Q10 Psychological and emotional response to stress

A Anxiety, depression, anger, irritability, frustration, overreaction, memory loss, lack of concentration, insomnia


Q11 Physiological response to stress

A Muscle tension, headache, stomachache, acid reflux, tachycardia, hyperventilation, elevated BP


Q12 Behavioral response to stress

A Smoking, overeating, substance abuse


Q13 Major risks associated with stress

A Angina, heart rhythm abnormalities, heart attack, stroke, infections, ulcers, GERD, IBS, sleep problems, headaches,
muscle spasms.


Q14 Stressor activates what

A Hypothalamus response


Q15 Hypothalamus response to stress

A Secretes corticotropin-releasing factor


Q16 Corticotropin-releasing factor activates what

A Sympathetic nervous system, anterior pituitary and posterior pituitary glands


Q17 Activation of the sympathetic nervous system

A Causes the release of catecholamines (epi, norepi, dopamine)


Q18 Activation of the anterior pituitary gland

A Causes the release the ACTH which causes release of aldosterone and cortisol


Q19 Activation of the posterior pituitary gland

A Causes release of ADH increasing water retention


Q20 Problem-focused coping




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