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Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing Care: Concepts, Connections & Skills
Chapter 7 : Promoting Health and Wellness Questions
Question 1 of 5
Indicate whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F). When the body reaches the exhaustion stage of stress, the individual will get sick or die.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The exhaustion stage depletes the body's resources, leading to illness or, in extreme cases, death.
Question 2 of 5
Indicate whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F). Individuals adapt to stress by using coping strategies.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Coping strategies help individuals manage and adapt to stress effectively.
Question 3 of 5
Choose the correct answer(s). In some questions, more than one answer is correct. Select all that apply. Coping strategies may or may not be effective in managing stress. Which of the following variables will increase the effectiveness of an individual's coping strategies?
Correct Answer: B,C
Rationale: Well-controlled chronic illness and supportive family and friends enhance coping effectiveness by providing stability and emotional support.
Question 4 of 5
Choose the correct answer(s). In some questions, more than one answer is correct. Select all that apply. Homeostasis refers to the
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Homeostasis is the body's ability to maintain a stable internal environment despite external changes.
Question 5 of 5
Choose the correct answer(s). In some questions, more than one answer is correct. Select all that apply. Your friend is planning her marriage and is acting as a buffer between her mother and her future mother-inlaw. She is excited about the wedding and honeymoon, and all the details are falling into place. She tells you she is so excited that her heart has been racing, which results in her feeling fearful and light-headed for a few minutes. Which of the following explanations best describes what your friend is experiencing?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Her symptoms are likely due to excitement and fatigue from wedding planning, which can cause temporary physiological changes.