Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Effects of Life

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the effects of life events on family health risk?

• A) Normative events require very little change in family structures and roles.
• B) Positive events are unlikely to place stress on a family.
• C) Both normative and nonnormative events pose potential risks to the health of families.
• D) Negative life events require change and place stress on a family.

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Definitions:

Antitussive

relating to or denoting drugs used to prevent or relieve coughing.

Antiseptic

A substance that inhibits the growth of microorganisms on living tissue or surfaces, often used to prevent infection in wounds.

Anesthesia

The administration of drugs or other agents to eliminate sensation, typically to allow medical procedures or surgery without pain.

Antipyretic

A type of medication used to reduce or prevent fever.