A Nurse Is Discussing Various Types of Stress to a Group

question 22

Multiple Choice

A nurse is discussing various types of stress to a group of adults.Which of the following would be used as an example of eustress?

• A)Increasing alcohol intake to deal with loss of a job
• B)Avoidance of social activities because of anxiety
• C)Severely limiting food intake as a way to control stress
• D)Joining a cardiac rehabilitation exercise program after a myocardial infarction

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Definitions:

Fixing Belief

The process of establishing or settling on a particular belief or understanding based on reasoning, evidence, or persuasion.

Dichotomous Conclusions

Outcomes of analysis that divide data or results into two distinct categories or opposite parts.

Critical Theory

A philosophical approach to culture, literature, and art that seeks to confront the social, historical, and ideological forces and structures that produce and constrain it.

A Priori Method

A method of reasoning based on theoretical deduction rather than empirical evidence.