Chapter 38: Stress and Coping

A nurse is planning care for a pt that uses displace. Which info should nurse consider when planning interventions?

Which question is a priority for the nurse to ask the patient?

Which hormones should the nurse consider as the most likely causes of the abnormal vital signs?

In which order will the nurse list the stages, beginning with the first stage?

A preadolescent patient is experiencing maturational stress. Which area will the nurse focus on when planning care?

What is the nurse’s best response?

stress-reduction&relaxation training to a health education group of pts after cardiac bypass surgery. level intervent?

A nurse is assess a pt w/prolonged stress. Which conditions will nurse monitorfor in this pt? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is teaching guided imagery to a prenatal class. Which technique did the nurse describe?

A young male patient is diagnosed with testicular cancer. Which action will the nursetake first?

Which factors will the nurse consider about the different coping reactions?

pt w/stress & is in the evaluation stage of the critical thinkmodel. Which actions will the nurse take?

The clinic nurse recognizes this as a combination of sit&mat stress factors. Which is the best response by the nurse?

Which actionshould the nurse take next?

Which sociocultural finding in the history of a patient will alert the nurse to a possibledevelopmental problem?

Which medical problem will the nurse expect to see documented in the chart?

highly stressful nursing unit &accepting add shifts, a new nurse has a strategy to prevent burnout. Which strat best

teach staff about a nursing theory that views a person fam orcom developing a normal line of defense. theory described?

helping parents who have child w/adhd Which strat will nurse share with the parents to reduce stress regarding hw assign

Which intervention will the nurse add to the care plan?

A pt in car accident states, “I didnt run the red light,” despite very clearevidence on street tape, defense mech use?