NUR 252 Exam 1 Questions and
Already Passed Answers 2025-2026
Updated.
The physiologic response to a students final exam would be considered
________________________?
A. reactive
B. a conditioned behavior
C. anticipatory
D. caused by a physical stressor - Answer A. reactive
The stages in the development of general adaption syndrome includes (select all that apply)
A. alarm
B. resistance
C. termination
D. exhaustion
E. adaptation - Answer A. alarm
B. resistance
D. exhaustion
E. adaptation
glucocorticoids are highest during the stage of
A. exhaustion
B. alarm
C. resistance - Answer C. resistance
corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH) is released by the
A. adrenal medulla
B. adrenal cortex
C. anterior pituitary
D. hypothalamus - Answer D. hypothalamus
When experiencing stress, the effects of the epinephrine circulating in body will result in:
A. bradycardia
B. decreased heart contractility
, C. increased skeletal muscle blood supply
D. hyperglycemia - Answer D. hyperglycemia
when the release of cortisol is a result of ACTH activation, it is true that
A. plasma is bound to corticotropin
B. gluconeogenesis is halted
C. cortisol increased blood glucose
D. cortisol decreases protein synthesis - Answer C. cortisol increased blood glucose
cortisol has the following affect on the human body?
A. affects protein catabolism
B. decreases blood sugar
C. increases immune response
D. increases allergic reactions - Answer A. affects protein catabolism
Coping has the following affect on the human body:
A. slows natural killer cell activity
B. best involves solving the stress circumstance by oneself
C. effectively leads to immune dysfunction
D. manages stressful demands exceeding an individual's resources - Answer D. manages
stressful demands exceeding an individual's resources
a patient asks the nurse where nociceptors can be found. how should the nurse respond? one
location in which nociceptors can be found is the:
A. skin
B. spinal cord
C. efferent pathways
D. hypothalamus - Answer A. skin
A patient scrapes both knees while playing soccer and reports sharp and well-localized pain.
Which of the following should the nurse document to most accurately characterize the pain?
A. chronic pain
B. acute - referred pain
C. acute - somatic pain
D. acute - visceral pain - Answer C. acute - somatic pain
Already Passed Answers 2025-2026
Updated.
The physiologic response to a students final exam would be considered
________________________?
A. reactive
B. a conditioned behavior
C. anticipatory
D. caused by a physical stressor - Answer A. reactive
The stages in the development of general adaption syndrome includes (select all that apply)
A. alarm
B. resistance
C. termination
D. exhaustion
E. adaptation - Answer A. alarm
B. resistance
D. exhaustion
E. adaptation
glucocorticoids are highest during the stage of
A. exhaustion
B. alarm
C. resistance - Answer C. resistance
corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH) is released by the
A. adrenal medulla
B. adrenal cortex
C. anterior pituitary
D. hypothalamus - Answer D. hypothalamus
When experiencing stress, the effects of the epinephrine circulating in body will result in:
A. bradycardia
B. decreased heart contractility
, C. increased skeletal muscle blood supply
D. hyperglycemia - Answer D. hyperglycemia
when the release of cortisol is a result of ACTH activation, it is true that
A. plasma is bound to corticotropin
B. gluconeogenesis is halted
C. cortisol increased blood glucose
D. cortisol decreases protein synthesis - Answer C. cortisol increased blood glucose
cortisol has the following affect on the human body?
A. affects protein catabolism
B. decreases blood sugar
C. increases immune response
D. increases allergic reactions - Answer A. affects protein catabolism
Coping has the following affect on the human body:
A. slows natural killer cell activity
B. best involves solving the stress circumstance by oneself
C. effectively leads to immune dysfunction
D. manages stressful demands exceeding an individual's resources - Answer D. manages
stressful demands exceeding an individual's resources
a patient asks the nurse where nociceptors can be found. how should the nurse respond? one
location in which nociceptors can be found is the:
A. skin
B. spinal cord
C. efferent pathways
D. hypothalamus - Answer A. skin
A patient scrapes both knees while playing soccer and reports sharp and well-localized pain.
Which of the following should the nurse document to most accurately characterize the pain?
A. chronic pain
B. acute - referred pain
C. acute - somatic pain
D. acute - visceral pain - Answer C. acute - somatic pain
