TEST BANK FOR DAVIS ADVANTAGE FOR
TOWNSEND'S PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL
HEALTH NURSING, 11TH EDITION BY KARYN
I. MORGAN CHAPTERS 1
Chapter r1. rThe rConcept rof rStress rAdaptation
MULTIPLE r CHOICE
1. A rclient rhas rexperienced rthe rdeath rof ra rclose rfamily rmember rand rat
rthe rsame rtime r becomes runemployed. rThe rclient’s r6-month rscore ron rthe rRecent
rLife rChanges r Questionnaire ris r110. rThe rnurse:
2. Understands rthe rclient r is rat rrisk r of rsignificant r stress-related rillness.
3. Determines rthe rclient ris rnot r at r risk rof rsignificant rstress-related rillness.
4. Needs rfurther rassessment rof rthe rclient’s rcoping rskills rto rdetermine
rsusceptibility rto r stress-related rillness.
5. Recognizes rthe rclient rmay rview rthe rlosses ras rchallenges rand
rperceive rthem ras r opportunities.
ANS: r3
Chapter: rChapter r1, rThe rConcept rof rStress rAdaptation
Objective: rExplain rthe rrelationship rbetween rstress rand rdiseases rof
radaptation. r Page: r5
Heading: rStress ras ran rEnvironmental rEvent r Integrated
rProcesses: rNursing rProcess: rEvaluation r Client rNeed:
rPsychosocial rIntegrity
Cognitive rLevel: rApplication r[Applying] r Concept:
rStress rand rCoping
Difficulty: r Moderate
Feedback
6. This ris rincorrect. rAssessment ris rthe rfirst rstep rof rthe rnursing rprocess.
rThe rnurse r should rassess rthe rclient’s rcoping rskills rand ravailable rsupport rbefore
rdetermining r susceptibility rto rstress-related rphysical rand rpsychological rillnesses. rThe
rRecent rLife r Changes rQuestionnaire ris ran rexpanded rversion rof rthe rRahe-Holmes rSocial
r Readjustment rRating rScale. rA r6-month rscore rof r300 ror rmore ror ra ryear rscore rtotal rof
r 500 ror rmore rindicates rhigh rstress rin ra rclient’s rlife rand rsusceptibility rto rstress-related
r illness.
7. This ris rincorrect. rAssessment ris rthe rfirst rstep rin rthe rnursing rprocess.
rThe rnurse r should rassess rthe rclient’s rcoping rskills rand ravailable rsupport rbefore
rdetermining rthe r client’s rperception rof rthe rcurrent rstresses. rA r6-month rscore rof r300
ror rmore ror ra ryear r score rtotal rof r500 ror rmore ron rthe rRecent rLife rChanges
rQuestionnaire rindicates rhigh r stress rin ra rclient’s rlife rand rsusceptibility rto rstress-related
rphysical rand rpsychological r illness.
8. This r is rcorrect. rAssessment ris r the rfirst rstep rin r the rnursing rprocess. r The rnurse rshould
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