NURS 180-Midterm QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT
Stress-Eastern philosophy definition - ANSWER Absence of inner peace
Stress-Western culture definition - ANSWER Loss of emotional control
Stress-psychological definition - ANSWER State of anxiety produced when
events and responsibilities exceed one's coping abilities
Stress-physiological definition - ANSWER Rate of wear and tear on the body
Describe the 1st stage of flight-or-fight syndrome - ANSWER Sense stimuli is
sent to the brain
Describe the 2nd stage of flight-or-fight syndrome - ANSWER Brain deciphers
stimulus as a threat (nervous and endocrine systems activated) or non-threat
(cycle stops)
Describe the 3rd stage of flight-or-fight syndrome - ANSWER Body is still
aroused until the threat is over
Describe the 4th stage of flight-or-fight syndrome - ANSWER Body returns to
homeostasis when the threat is gone
WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT
Stress-Eastern philosophy definition - ANSWER Absence of inner peace
Stress-Western culture definition - ANSWER Loss of emotional control
Stress-psychological definition - ANSWER State of anxiety produced when
events and responsibilities exceed one's coping abilities
Stress-physiological definition - ANSWER Rate of wear and tear on the body
Describe the 1st stage of flight-or-fight syndrome - ANSWER Sense stimuli is
sent to the brain
Describe the 2nd stage of flight-or-fight syndrome - ANSWER Brain deciphers
stimulus as a threat (nervous and endocrine systems activated) or non-threat
(cycle stops)
Describe the 3rd stage of flight-or-fight syndrome - ANSWER Body is still
aroused until the threat is over
Describe the 4th stage of flight-or-fight syndrome - ANSWER Body returns to
homeostasis when the threat is gone
