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The charge nurse observes the following actions being taken by a new nurse on the burn unit.Which action by the new nurse would require an intervention by the charge nurse?
General Adaptation Syndrome
A three-stage response (alarm, resistance, exhaustion) that the body has to stress.
Skeletal Muscles
The muscles connected to bones that are responsible for voluntary movements of the body parts.
Tend-And-Befriend
A theory suggesting that in response to stress, individuals (particularly females) are predisposed to nurture (tend) and seek social support (befriend) rather than fight or flee.
Sympathetic Nervous System
A segment of the autonomic nervous system responsible for initiating the so-called fight or flight response.
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