Which of the Following Represents Two Characteristics of a Profession

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represents two characteristics of a profession?

• A) autonomy and lengthy education
• B) autonomy and service orientation
• C) public respect and service orientation
• D) union membership and specialized education

Understand and manage personal stress as a nurse to improve patient care.

Utilize coping mechanisms and identify maladaptive responses in patients.

Recognize the impact of stress on physical health and incorporate preventive measures in patient care.

Understand the importance and methods of altering behavior to reduce stress in patients.

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Definitions:

Coping Mechanism

Strategies or behaviors employed by individuals to manage stress, deal with traumatic events, or handle daily challenges.

Emotion-Focused Coping

A coping strategy that involves reducing the emotional impact of stress by using methods to improve one's emotional state.

Coping Method

Strategies or mechanisms individuals use to manage stress, deal with traumatic events, or handle daily challenges.

Secondary Appraisal

A cognitive evaluation of available resources and options prior to deciding how to deal with a stressor.