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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). The alarm phase of stress occurs when the body is first confronted with a threat.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The alarm phase is the initial reaction to a stressor, activating the fight-or-flight response.
Question 2 of 5
Indicate whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F). The body can resist stress indefinitely.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The body cannot resist stress indefinitely; prolonged stress leads to exhaustion and health deterioration.
Question 3 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 4 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 5 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.