A Client Complains About the Stress of Having to Work

question 44

Multiple Choice

A client complains about the stress of having to work long hours and missing daily exercise routines.Which response by the nurse is appropriate?

• A) "There are other ways to reduce stress, such as meditation."
• B) "Exercise helps reduce the impact of stress on the body and would be a good thing."
• C) "Drinking a small glass of wine each day does help reduce stress."
• D) "Maybe exercising, with all of the work, would be too much for your body anyway."

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Nurse

A healthcare professional who is skilled in promoting and maintaining health.

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