A Client with an Inflamed Appendix Is Feeling Pain in the Stomach

question 25

Multiple Choice

A client with an inflamed appendix is feeling pain in the stomach area. What is the term for this body response to stress?

• A) Local adaptation syndrome
• B) General adaptation syndrome
• C) Physiological homeostasis
• D) Fight-or-flight response

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