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Test Bank For Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: Concepts Of Care In Evidence-Based Practice, 8th Edition

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Chapter 1. The Concept of Stress AdaptationChapter 1. The Concept of Stress AdaptationMultiple Choice1. A client has experienced the death of a close family member and at the same time becomesunemployed. This situation has resulted in a 6-month score of 110 on the Recent Life ChangesQuestionnaire. How should the nurse evaluate this client data?A. The client is experiencing severe distress and is at risk for physical and psychological illness.B. A score of 110 on the Miller and Rahe Recent Life Changes Questionnaire indicates no significantthreat of stress-related illness.C. Susceptibility to stress-related physical or psychological illness cannot be estimated withoutknowledge of coping resources and available supports.D. The client may view these losses as challenges and perceive them as opportunities.ANS: CThe Recent Life Changes Questionnaire is an expanded version of the Schedule of RecentExperiences and the Rahe-Holmes Social Readjustment Rating Scale. A 6-month score of 300 ormore, or a year-score total of 500 or more, indicates high stress in a client’s life. However, positivecoping mechanisms and strong social support can limit susceptibility to stress-related illnesses.KEY: Cognitive Level:Application |Integrated Processes:Nursing Process: Evaluation |ClientNeed:Psychosocial Integrity2. A physically and emotionally healthy client has just been fired. During a routine office visit hestates to a nurse: “Perhaps this was the best thing to happen. Maybe I’ll look into pursuing an artdegree.” How should the nurse characterize the client’s appraisal of the job loss stressor?A. IrrelevantB. Harm/lossC. ThreateningD. Challenging

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