A Patient Reports to the Clinic with Complaints of Nervousness

question 26

Multiple Choice

A patient reports to the clinic with complaints of nervousness, weight changes, and a general feeling of ill health. History reveals that the patient recently took a demanding new job that requires frequent air travel across the country. The nurse recognizes which risk factors for endocrine disturbance?. Select all that apply.

• A) Probable exposure to unfamiliar infection pathogens
• B) Psychological stress from the new job
• C) Physiological stress of travel
• D) Disruption of circadian rhythms
• E) Ingestion of unfamiliar foods and beverages

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