The Nurse Manager Routinely Experiences Stress Related to Deadlines for Projects

question 6

Multiple Choice

The nurse manager routinely experiences stress related to deadlines for projects. What should be the nurse's first action to control this stress?

• A) Identify the actual stressor and the precipitating factors.
• B) Plan activities to minimize time constraints to reduce stress.
• C) Set aside a block of time each day for stress reduction.
• D) Engage in distraction activities to minimize the stress.

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Definitions:

Valves

Structures in the heart and veins that maintain blood flow in a single direction, preventing backflow.

Pulmonary Capillaries

Pulmonary capillaries are the tiny blood vessels located in the lungs that surround the air sacs (alveoli), where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place between the bloodstream and the lungs.

Systemic Capillaries

The smallest blood vessels in the body's systemic circulation, where the exchange of water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and many other nutrients and waste substances between blood and the tissues occurs.

Superficial Palmar Arch

An arterial network in the palm of the hand that supplies blood to the fingers.