A Client Who Is Admitted for Observation Following an Episode

question 16

Multiple Choice

A client who is admitted for observation following an episode of chest pain relieved by rest and two nitroglycerin tablets reports having a job as CEO of a large firm that is becoming too much to handle.According to Selye, what should the nurse suspect the client is experiencing?

• A)An interaction between the individual and the environment
• B)Protected poor health in a favorable environment
• C)The seeking help phase of illness
• D)The exhaustion phase of stress

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