NFDN 2007 FINAL EXAM 122 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100%
RATED CORRECT ANSWERS (ACCURATELY PASSED) 2025 LATEST
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What is the concept of transaction stress - (ANSWER)the relationship between the person and
the environment that is appraised as exceeding the person's resources and endangering his or her
well-being
What is the physiologic response to stress - (ANSWER)fight or flight
- begins in CNS
- sympathetic response
- immune system function negatively affected
What are some psychological stress-related symptoms - (ANSWER)depression, anxiety, pain,
sleep problems, autoimmune diseases, heart disease, weight problems, reproductive issues etc
What is social support - (ANSWER)resources provided to us by others
Which of the following is a physiologic outcome to stress
A. Emotions
B. Intense emotions—disturbance in intellectual functioning
C. Feeling challenged or threatened
D. Sympathetic response - (ANSWER)D
,What is coping - (ANSWER)an individual's constantly changing cognitive and behavioural
efforts to manage specific external or internal demands that are appraised as taxing or exceeding
the individual's resources
What is problem-focused coping? - (ANSWER)attempting to alleviate stress directly by
changing the stressor or the way we interact with that stressor
changes the relationship between the environment and person
What is emotion-focused coping? - (ANSWER)attempting to alleviate stress by avoiding or
ignoring a stressor and attending to emotional needs related to our stress reaction
changing person-environment relationship
What is inner directed coping - (ANSWER)reminding or telling self that what they are
presently doing to relieve the stress is beneficial for them
What is outer directed coping - (ANSWER)when someone does something about what is
stressing them
ex. dog barking go to neighbor and ask them to please quiet the dog
What is self awareness - (ANSWER)the ability to recognize their feelings and manage their
anger
ex. parents divorce, the child must learn that it is not their fault
What is one very important skill necessary for coping - (ANSWER)self awareness
, What are trauma and stressor-related disorders - (ANSWER)diagnosis specify's exposure to a
traumatic or extremely stressful event
What is a traumatic stressor - (ANSWER)any event(s) that may case or threaten death, serious
injury, or sexual violence to an individual, a close family member, or a close friend
If you suspect your client/patient is being abused by someone what would be the most
appropriate approach - (ANSWER)Straight forward asking outright i.e. are you being/ever
threatened or abused by your husband?
What is PTSD avoidance - (ANSWER)Persistent *avoidance* of stimuli associated with the
traumatic event (one or both):
Goal is to avoid: distressing memories, thoughts, or feelings and external reminders such as
people, places, and conversations
What is acute stress disorder - (ANSWER)PTSD symptoms that appear for a month or less
What is posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - (ANSWER)delayed stress reaction in which an
individual involuntarily re-experiences emotional, cognitive, and behavioral aspects of past
trauma
What are the goals of care for PTSD (3) - (ANSWER)- eliminate or moderate the stressor (if
possible)
- reduce untoward effects of the stress response
- facilitate the maintenance or development of positive coping skills
What are the factors of social network and support - (ANSWER)size, functions, reciprocity,
interconnectedness
RATED CORRECT ANSWERS (ACCURATELY PASSED) 2025 LATEST
UPDATED GET A+
What is the concept of transaction stress - (ANSWER)the relationship between the person and
the environment that is appraised as exceeding the person's resources and endangering his or her
well-being
What is the physiologic response to stress - (ANSWER)fight or flight
- begins in CNS
- sympathetic response
- immune system function negatively affected
What are some psychological stress-related symptoms - (ANSWER)depression, anxiety, pain,
sleep problems, autoimmune diseases, heart disease, weight problems, reproductive issues etc
What is social support - (ANSWER)resources provided to us by others
Which of the following is a physiologic outcome to stress
A. Emotions
B. Intense emotions—disturbance in intellectual functioning
C. Feeling challenged or threatened
D. Sympathetic response - (ANSWER)D
,What is coping - (ANSWER)an individual's constantly changing cognitive and behavioural
efforts to manage specific external or internal demands that are appraised as taxing or exceeding
the individual's resources
What is problem-focused coping? - (ANSWER)attempting to alleviate stress directly by
changing the stressor or the way we interact with that stressor
changes the relationship between the environment and person
What is emotion-focused coping? - (ANSWER)attempting to alleviate stress by avoiding or
ignoring a stressor and attending to emotional needs related to our stress reaction
changing person-environment relationship
What is inner directed coping - (ANSWER)reminding or telling self that what they are
presently doing to relieve the stress is beneficial for them
What is outer directed coping - (ANSWER)when someone does something about what is
stressing them
ex. dog barking go to neighbor and ask them to please quiet the dog
What is self awareness - (ANSWER)the ability to recognize their feelings and manage their
anger
ex. parents divorce, the child must learn that it is not their fault
What is one very important skill necessary for coping - (ANSWER)self awareness
, What are trauma and stressor-related disorders - (ANSWER)diagnosis specify's exposure to a
traumatic or extremely stressful event
What is a traumatic stressor - (ANSWER)any event(s) that may case or threaten death, serious
injury, or sexual violence to an individual, a close family member, or a close friend
If you suspect your client/patient is being abused by someone what would be the most
appropriate approach - (ANSWER)Straight forward asking outright i.e. are you being/ever
threatened or abused by your husband?
What is PTSD avoidance - (ANSWER)Persistent *avoidance* of stimuli associated with the
traumatic event (one or both):
Goal is to avoid: distressing memories, thoughts, or feelings and external reminders such as
people, places, and conversations
What is acute stress disorder - (ANSWER)PTSD symptoms that appear for a month or less
What is posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - (ANSWER)delayed stress reaction in which an
individual involuntarily re-experiences emotional, cognitive, and behavioral aspects of past
trauma
What are the goals of care for PTSD (3) - (ANSWER)- eliminate or moderate the stressor (if
possible)
- reduce untoward effects of the stress response
- facilitate the maintenance or development of positive coping skills
What are the factors of social network and support - (ANSWER)size, functions, reciprocity,
interconnectedness
