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Stress and Coping: Analyze Cues and Prioritize Hypotheses; Plan and Generate Sol
Question | Answer |
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Which action would the nurse take when caring for a patient with stress? | Provide referrals to mental health professionals. |
Which goal related to stress and coping is written correctly? | Patient will discuss strategies to cope with family violence with a social worker within 24 hours. |
single mom of handicapped child says, “I haven’t had a full night’s sleep or 10 minutes to myself since the baby came home 3 months ago. so sick and care is a challenge. some days I want to scream.” Which priority is most appropriate for this patient? | Caregiver Stress |
Which goal is appropriate for a caregiver who is fatigued as a result of caring for a spouse with Alzheimer disease? | The caregiver will arrange for biweekly respite care. |
Which goal is appropriate and measurable for a recently widowed patient whose priority hypothesis is Ready to Learn regarding community resources? | The patient will attend a weekly bereavement support group. |
A patient whose stress is manifested as weight gain | Dietitian |
A patient who has severe anxiety related to paying medical bills | Social worker |
A patient questioning his/her role in life | Spiritual care provider |
A patient requiring care from multiple health professionals | Case manager |
A 55-year-old patient comes to the clinic with weight loss, depression, and malaise. Which collaborative partner would be beneficial in assisting in the plan of care? | Mental health care provider |
Which member of the health care team would the nurse collaborate with to identify appropriate services for a 20-year-old female victim of domestic violence? | Social worker |
Which priority hypothesis demonstrates that the patient could possibly develop problems related to stress or coping? | Risk for Difficulty with Coping |
Which priority hypothesis demonstrates that the patient could benefit from health teaching? | Ready to Learn |
Which priority hypotheses demonstrate that the patient is experiencing an actual problem related to stress or coping? | Anxiety Stress Overload |