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Stress & Sensory: Test Your Knowledge
Stress & Sensory: Test Your Knowledge
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1
Burnout can be compared with the exhaustion stage of stress.
True
False
2
The best way to communication with a confused patient is to:
Use frequent eye contact with the patient
Speak loudly and fast
If the patient is delusional, do not reinforce reality
Offer complicated explanations for care
3
Which of the following anxiety symptoms indicate the patient is having a panic attack?
Quivering voice, "butterflies in the stomach", increased RR, pulse
Restless, increased questioning
Loss of control, terror, dyspnea, palpitations, loss of rational thought
Difficulty communicating,dizziness, nausea
4
What intervention would the nurse implement for a patient with a decrease in hearing?
Use a lower tone of voice near the patient's ear
Talk loudly near the patient's ear
Turn the patient's assistive hearing devices off to facilitate speech
Speak to the patient while facing away from them
5
Which is the most therapeutic response by the nurse to a client who expresses fears and concerns about death and dying?
"Is there family or clergy member that I can call to visit with you?"
"People are often fearful of the unknown.Tell me more about your concerns."
"Has someone on the healthcare team told you you're dying?"
"Let's talk about the good times you've have with family and friends."
6
What interventions can the nurse implement for a patient with a decrease in vision?
Speak loudly to the patient
Provide the pt with reading material that has fine print
Provide adequate lighting and clear pathways of clutter to prevent injury
Dim the lighting in the pt's room
7
Sensory deprivation occurs when a person experiences decreased sensory input of input that is monotonous or meaningless.
True
False
8
A pt diagnosed with cancer says, "This is a mistake. I exercise daily, and I feel fine." What coping mechanism is this?
Denial
Projection
Repression
Transferral
9
A nurse is caring for a pt in the alarm phase of GAS. Which response by the patient would be expected?
Increased fatigue
Decreased heart rate
Increased heart rate
Increased digestion
