Nursing Exam Review Multiple Choice Which Person Would Be the Most

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Multiple Choice

Nursing Exam Review Multiple Choice Which person would be the most appropriate candidate when considering home nutrition support?

• A) a  patient with a severe swallowing disorder
• B) a  person with delayed cognitive functioning
• C) a  patient who requires a mechanical ventilator
• D) a  person with a severe head injury
• E) a  patient who has hearing loss

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Definitions:

Exhaustion

A state of extreme physical or mental fatigue, often resulting from stress or extended periods of exertion.

Alarm Reaction

The initial phase in the body's response to stress, mobilizing resources to face the threat or challenge.

Tend-And-Befriend

A behavior exhibited by some animals, including humans, as a stress response, where individuals seek social affiliation and nurturing activities to reduce stress.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A three-phase response (alarm, resistance, exhaustion) of the body to stress, identified by Hans Selye.