Nursing Care of Clients with Stress, Anxiety, Personality, and Eating Disorders
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Maladaptive responses to stress can also cause numerous cognitive, emotional, and behavioral clinical manifestations. Match the cognitive and behavioral cues to their respective categories.

memory problems; lack of self-confidence; constant worry; difficulty making decisions; negativity of self = Cognitive (thoughts) moodiness; irritability; feeling hopeless/helpless; feeling depressed; agitation or inability to relax = Emotional (feelings) changes in eating and/or sleeping patterns; decline in performance or productivity; neglect of family responsibilities; increased use of alcohol, tobacco, caffeine and/or other drugs; social withdrawal = Behavioral (actions)

A nursing student presents to the academic success center because they have poor grades and are at risk for failing a course. Which statement by the student to the nurse indicates the use of a negative coping mechanism?

  • "I think I may need to cut back on my work hours so I can focus more on my studies.”
  • “If the school didn’t have timed tests, I wouldn’t be in this situation.“ (correct)
  • “I'm very upset with my grades, but I will talk to my professor to help me with other learning strategies so I can study better for tests.“
  • “My classes are difficult, so I will reach out to the academic success center to see what other study strategies might be helpful.“
  • Stress is a _____ physiological and psychological reaction to life experiences. In _______ situations, stress can be beneficial to your health. It can help you cope with potentially serious situations. __________ stress will ultimately lead to maladaptive responses if untreated and other adverse health problems.

    natural - short-term - long-term

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