A nurse is assessing a patient with prolonged stress. Which conditions will the nurse monitor for in this patient? (Select all that apply.)

Infections.

Low blood pressure.

Diabetes.

Allostasis.

Cancer.

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : A,C,D,E

A. Prolonged stress can weaken the immune system, making patients more susceptible to infections.
B. Prolonged stress typically leads to increased blood pressure due to the body's stress response, rather than low blood pressure.
C. Chronic stress can contribute to the development of diabetes by affecting glucose metabolism and increasing insulin resistance.
D. Allostasis refers to the process of achieving stability through change; prolonged stress can disrupt allostatic balance and lead to health issues.
E. Prolonged stress has been linked to an increased risk of developing certain types of cancer due to its effects on immune function and hormonal balance.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Assertiveness training may benefit family communication but is not specifically effective in managing homework stress.
B. Routine preventative health visits are important for overall health but do not directly address homework-related stress.
C. Teaching time-management skills helps children with ADHD better organize their tasks and allocate appropriate time for homework, thus reducing stress and improving academic performance.
D. Speech articulation skills focus on communication and language development, which are not directly related to managing homework stress for children with ADHD.

A. Left atrium, right ventricle, left ventricle B. Left atrium, left ventricle, right ventricle C. Right ventricle, left atrium, left ventricle D. Right ventricle, left ventricle, left atrium

Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. Blood flow starts from the right atrium, moves into the right ventricle, then to the lungs, where it is oxygenated and returns to the left atrium, and then flows into the left ventricle before being pumped into the aorta.
B. This sequence incorrectly places the left atrium before the right ventricle, which is not the correct flow of blood.
C. This sequence starts incorrectly with the right ventricle, skipping the left atrium entirely after blood is oxygenated.
D. This option also incorrectly starts with the right ventricle and does not include the proper sequence of blood flow.

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