NUR 325 Exam 1 questions with answers
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Which of the following is NOT an accurate statement regarding
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stress?
a. Stress can be an internal or external event
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b. Stress is experienced by the individual that is perceived and
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appraised for |\ |\
c. Stress is objective
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d. Stress can be a demand of life - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔C
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(Stress is subjective. Not everyone feels stress the same way.
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One thing that may be stressful to you may not be stressful to
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someone else.) |\
Which of the following definitions accurately describes the key
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term of cognitive appraisal?
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a. Describes the body's short-term and long-term reactions to
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stress
b. Condition in which all competing elements are in balance
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c. Individual's perception regarding how stressful an event is or
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will be|\ |\
d. Cognitive and behavioral efforts to manage stress - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔C |\
,Which of the following definitions accurately describes the key
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term of general adaptation syndrome?
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a. Describes the body's short-term and long-term reactions to
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stress
b. Condition in which all competing elements are in balance
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c. Individual's perception regarding how stressful an event is or
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will be|\ |\
d. Cognitive and behavioral efforts to manage stress - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔A |\
Chronic stress may lead to: |\ |\ |\ |\
a. Hypoglycemia
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b. Loss of homeostasis
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c. Positive psychological manifestations
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d. Positive social manifestations - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B
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Which of the following definitions accurately describes the key
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term of coping?
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a. Describes the body's short-term and long-term reactions to
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stress
b. Condition in which all competing elements are in balance
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c. Individual's perception regarding how stressful an event is or
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will be|\ |\
,d. Cognitive and behavioral efforts to manage stress - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔D |\
Which of the following physiologic responses would one expect in
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an individual that is stressed? (Select all that apply.)
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a. Decreased water retention
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b. Increased heart rate and blood pressure, and cardiac output
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c. Increased bronchial dilation
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d. Decreased pupil dilation
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e. Increased blood glucose
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f. Decreased protein synthesis - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B C E
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Which of the following definitions accurately describes the key
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term of equilibrium? |\ |\
a. Describes the body's short-term and long-term reactions to
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stress
b. Condition in which all competing elements are in balance
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c. Individual's perception regarding how stressful an event is or
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will be |\ |\
d. Cognitive and behavioral efforts to manage stress - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔B |\
A broken bone would be an example of which source of stress?
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, a. Psychological
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b. Physiological
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c. Emotional
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d. Episodic - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B
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A patient being diagnosed with dementia would be an example of
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which source of stress?
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a. Psychological
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b. Physiological
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c. Emotional
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d. Episodic - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B
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The loss of a loved one would be an example of which source of
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stress?
a. Psychological
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b. Physiological
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c. Emotional
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d. Episodic - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔C
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A stressful event that doesn't happen often and is unique would
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be which type of stress?
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a. Acute |\ |\
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Which of the following is NOT an accurate statement regarding
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stress?
a. Stress can be an internal or external event
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
b. Stress is experienced by the individual that is perceived and
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
appraised for |\ |\
c. Stress is objective
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d. Stress can be a demand of life - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔C
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(Stress is subjective. Not everyone feels stress the same way.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
One thing that may be stressful to you may not be stressful to
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
someone else.) |\
Which of the following definitions accurately describes the key
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
term of cognitive appraisal?
|\ |\ |\
a. Describes the body's short-term and long-term reactions to
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
stress
b. Condition in which all competing elements are in balance
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
c. Individual's perception regarding how stressful an event is or
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
will be|\ |\
d. Cognitive and behavioral efforts to manage stress - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔C |\
,Which of the following definitions accurately describes the key
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
term of general adaptation syndrome?
|\ |\ |\ |\
a. Describes the body's short-term and long-term reactions to
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
stress
b. Condition in which all competing elements are in balance
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
c. Individual's perception regarding how stressful an event is or
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
will be|\ |\
d. Cognitive and behavioral efforts to manage stress - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔A |\
Chronic stress may lead to: |\ |\ |\ |\
a. Hypoglycemia
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b. Loss of homeostasis
|\ |\ |\
c. Positive psychological manifestations
|\ |\ |\
d. Positive social manifestations - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B
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Which of the following definitions accurately describes the key
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
term of coping?
|\ |\
a. Describes the body's short-term and long-term reactions to
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
stress
b. Condition in which all competing elements are in balance
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
c. Individual's perception regarding how stressful an event is or
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
will be|\ |\
,d. Cognitive and behavioral efforts to manage stress - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔D |\
Which of the following physiologic responses would one expect in
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
an individual that is stressed? (Select all that apply.)
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
a. Decreased water retention
|\ |\ |\
b. Increased heart rate and blood pressure, and cardiac output
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
c. Increased bronchial dilation
|\ |\ |\
d. Decreased pupil dilation
|\ |\ |\
e. Increased blood glucose
|\ |\ |\ |\
f. Decreased protein synthesis - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B C E
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Which of the following definitions accurately describes the key
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term of equilibrium? |\ |\
a. Describes the body's short-term and long-term reactions to
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
stress
b. Condition in which all competing elements are in balance
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
c. Individual's perception regarding how stressful an event is or
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
will be |\ |\
d. Cognitive and behavioral efforts to manage stress - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔B |\
A broken bone would be an example of which source of stress?
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, a. Psychological
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b. Physiological
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c. Emotional
|\
d. Episodic - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B
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A patient being diagnosed with dementia would be an example of
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
which source of stress?
|\ |\ |\ |\
a. Psychological
|\
b. Physiological
|\
c. Emotional
|\
d. Episodic - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B
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The loss of a loved one would be an example of which source of
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
stress?
a. Psychological
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b. Physiological
|\
c. Emotional
|\
d. Episodic - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔C
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A stressful event that doesn't happen often and is unique would
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be which type of stress?
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a. Acute |\ |\
