The _____ Is/are Referred to as the "Master Gland(s)

question 59

Multiple Choice

The _____ is/are referred to as the "master gland(s) ."

• A)hypothalamus
• B)thyroid gland
• C)adrenal glands
• D)pituitary gland

Identify the impact of spiritual practices on stress reduction and coping.

Distinguish between eustress and distress.

Understand the initial assessment process for a patient experiencing overwhelming stress.

Formulate nursing interventions to manage physiological symptoms of stress.

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Definitions:

Herzberg's Two-Factor Theory

A motivational theory that divides factors in the workplace into two categories: hygiene factors, which if inadequate cause dissatisfaction, and motivators, which can lead to satisfaction.

Expectancy Theory

A motivational theory suggesting that people are motivated to perform behaviors if they believe that such behaviors will lead to desired outcomes.

Individualism

A social theory favoring freedom of action for individuals over collective or state control.

Full Engagement

The complete involvement and enthusiastic participation of an individual in a task or activity, often leading to higher productivity.