HCA 301: Managing Stress and Burnout
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What is a characteristic of individuals with high tolerances for ambiguity?

  • They are more likely to set unreasonably high standards
  • They can deal better with strains that come from uncertainties (correct)
  • They are more prone to depression
  • They are more likely to experience prolonged anxiety
  • Which of the following is a warning sign of too much stress?

  • Mild anxiety
  • Setting of reasonably high standards
  • Perfectionism (correct)
  • Temporary mood swings
  • What is a common consequence of excessive stress?

  • Mental clarity
  • Physical relaxation
  • Improved mood
  • Arthritis (correct)
  • What is an important aspect of managing stress?

    <p>Keeping life in balance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an organizational method for managing stress?

    <p>Proper matching of job with applicant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a personal method for managing stress?

    <p>Developing effective mental habits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a personal cause of stress that can result from comparing oneself with others?

    <p>Benchmarking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Seligman (2006), how does an optimist view a difficult situation?

    <p>As temporary, external, and specific</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can affect an individual's ability to cope with stress?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a result of unclear expectations of one's performance?

    <p>Role ambiguity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can happen when newly qualified staff members compare themselves with more experienced team members?

    <p>They see themselves as inadequate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a factor that can influence an individual's overall evaluation of their worth?

    <p>Self-esteem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of grouping similar items within the divisions of the work shift?

    <p>To minimize routine work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is essential for managers to be effective in managing their time?

    <p>Being personally well organized and possessing self-discipline</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach to requesting time with someone?

    <p>Making an appointment, particularly for routine matters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When considering how to use time, what should be the primary focus?

    <p>What is the best use of my time right now?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can result from work demands and personal situations?

    <p>Stress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential consequence of excessive stress in the workplace?

    <p>Burnout, poor job performance, low job satisfaction and high absenteeism</p> Signup and view all the answers

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