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A nurse is meeting with a young woman who has recently lost her mother, lost her job, and moved with her husband to a new city. She is reporting acute anxiety and depression. What does the nurse know about stress that would be helpful with this client's situation?A nurse is providing care for client who experienced a stroke. Which nursing intervention reflects the tertiary level of prevention?The nurse determines that a client understands instruction regarding progressive relaxation when the client states that the technique requires:A client is refusing to get out of bed the day after hip surgery. The nurse knows that for the intervention to be safe, therapeutic, and nonthreatening, she will need to not only enlist the client's cooperation, but also her willing participation. Which stress reduction technique does the nurse acknowledge as the best choice in this situation?An occupational health nurse at an oil refinery on the Gulf Coast of Texas performs client education with an adult client. The client is being seen after having suffering a chemical burn in an accident at the refinery. Which type of stressor has this client been exposed to?A recently retired client reports that he has been able to sleep only 3 hours a night and that he has nausea, frequent urination, and headaches. He is asking the nurse what she thinks is going on with his health. What is the most probable cause of his symptoms?Which nurse is most likely to experience the greatest amount of stress related to his or her position as a nurse?A 15-year-old student is on the high school soccer team. She tells a nurse how she has really started to take a leadership role on the team. When the nurse talks with the client's mother, the mother tells the nurse that her daughter's best friend is a natural leader and may be voted team captain next year. The client's behavior is an example of what defense mechanism?Which stressor collected during the assessment process for an adult client requires priority intervention by the nurse?The nurse is performing an admission intake on a client with dehydration and diarrhea. The client states, "Every time I get stressed, I get diarrhea! Why does this happen?" Which explanation does the nurse share with the client?A client is on a stress management program. She states that she is open to trying a guided meditation class. When helping her get started, a nurse tells her that which of the following is not important?While conducting the physical assessment of a client, the nurse notes an increase in the blood glucose level. Upon inquiry, the client discloses that lately he has been under a lot of stress at work. Which stage of stress is the client experiencing?A Red Cross volunteer has recently returned from assisting families in the Northwest who survived a devastating forest fire. She is having trouble sleeping and has taken up smoking again. Which statement by her leads the nurse to suspect a nursing diagnosis of Caregiver Role Strain related to stress from disaster volunteer activities?The nurse is preparing to administer an injection to an adult client and states, "Try to stay as still as possible." Which stage of the General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS) is the nurse addressing by making this statement?A toilet trained toddler was admitted to the hospital for dehydration. Upon returning home, the toddler becomes incontinent of urine and stool. The parent is concerned regarding this return to previous behavior and calls the pediatric clinic. What is the nurse's best response to the parent?Which response to stressors results from the activation of the local adaptation syndrome (LAS)?A client who responds to bad news concerning his lab reports by crying uncontrollably is handling stress by using:During a counseling session a client states, "I just try to forget about my spouse hitting me." Which coping mechanism should the nurse document on the basis of this client's statement?The nurse is caring for a client with chronic pain. Which long-term coping strategies may be helpful in this situation?A nurse is assisting a neurologist, who is assessing the norepinephrine (noradrenaline) level of a client who is reporting stress. Which function does norepinephrine (noradrenaline) perform?
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