N3130 Exam 1 2025/2026 Exam
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Determination of whether an event is a stressor is based upon a person's
a. tolerance
b. perception
c. adaptation
d. stubbornness - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔b. perception
The nurse would expect which finding in a patient because of the physiologic
effect of stress on the reticular formation?
a. an episode of diarrhea while awaiting painful dressing changes
b. refusal to communicate with nurses while awaiting a cardiac catheterization
,c. inability to sleep the night before beginning to self-administer insulin injections
d. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔c. inability to sleep the night before beginning to self-
administer insulin injections
The nurse uses knowledge of the effects of stress on the immune system by
encouraging patients to
a. sleep for 10 to 12 hours per day.
b. avoid exposure to upper respiratory tract infections.
c. receive regular immunizations when they are stressed.
d. use emotion-focused rather than problem-focused coping strategies. - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔b. avoid exposure to upper respiratory tract infections.
The nurse recognizes that a person who has chronic stress could be at higher risk
for (SATA):
a. osteoporosis
b. fibromyalgia
c. colds and flu
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, d. high blood pressure
e. high serum cholesterol - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔b. fibromyalgia
c. colds and flu
d. high blood pressure
The nurse recognizes that a patient with newly diagnosed breast cancer is using an
emotion-focused coping process when she...
a. joins a support group for women with breast cancer
b. considers the pros and cons of the various treatment options
c. delays treatment until her family can take a weekend trip together
d. tells the nurse that she has a good prognosis because the tumor is small - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔a. joins a support group for women with breast cancer
During a stressful circumstance that is unchangeable, which type of coping
strategy is the most effective?
a. avoidance
b. coping flexibility
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Determination of whether an event is a stressor is based upon a person's
a. tolerance
b. perception
c. adaptation
d. stubbornness - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔b. perception
The nurse would expect which finding in a patient because of the physiologic
effect of stress on the reticular formation?
a. an episode of diarrhea while awaiting painful dressing changes
b. refusal to communicate with nurses while awaiting a cardiac catheterization
,c. inability to sleep the night before beginning to self-administer insulin injections
d. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔c. inability to sleep the night before beginning to self-
administer insulin injections
The nurse uses knowledge of the effects of stress on the immune system by
encouraging patients to
a. sleep for 10 to 12 hours per day.
b. avoid exposure to upper respiratory tract infections.
c. receive regular immunizations when they are stressed.
d. use emotion-focused rather than problem-focused coping strategies. - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔b. avoid exposure to upper respiratory tract infections.
The nurse recognizes that a person who has chronic stress could be at higher risk
for (SATA):
a. osteoporosis
b. fibromyalgia
c. colds and flu
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, d. high blood pressure
e. high serum cholesterol - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔b. fibromyalgia
c. colds and flu
d. high blood pressure
The nurse recognizes that a patient with newly diagnosed breast cancer is using an
emotion-focused coping process when she...
a. joins a support group for women with breast cancer
b. considers the pros and cons of the various treatment options
c. delays treatment until her family can take a weekend trip together
d. tells the nurse that she has a good prognosis because the tumor is small - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔a. joins a support group for women with breast cancer
During a stressful circumstance that is unchangeable, which type of coping
strategy is the most effective?
a. avoidance
b. coping flexibility
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