Fever Is

question 137

Multiple Choice

Fever is:

• A) stridor.
• B) rhonchi.
• C) rales.
• D) pyrexia.

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Definitions:

Type A Personality

A temperament characterized by high levels of competitiveness, impatience, aggression, and a constant sense of urgency.

Competitive

The trait of being inclined to strive for success or superiority over others, often motivated by the desire to win or be the best at something.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A theoretical model describing the body's stress response in three stages: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.

Exhaustion Phase

The exhaustion phase is the final stage of the General Adaptation Syndrome, where the body's resources are depleted following prolonged exposure to stress, leading to decreased stress tolerance and possible health issues.