An Ongoing State of Physiological Arousal in Response to Ongoing

question 49

Multiple Choice

An ongoing state of physiological arousal in response to ongoing or numerous perceived threats is

• A) eustress.
• B) chronic stress.
• C) distress.
• D) acute stress.

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Definitions:

Soothing Infants

Techniques and strategies used to calm and comfort newborns and babies, such as swaddling, rocking, and gentle sounds.

Agitated Movement

Rapid, restless, or tumultuous motions often indicative of emotional distress or physical discomfort.

Crowning

The moment during childbirth when the baby's head is visible at the vaginal opening before being born.

Pudendal Block

A regional anesthesia administered in the pudendal nerve area to relieve pain during childbirth.