A clinical nurse specialist is conducting an in-service on the effects of stress on the human body. Which statement by the clinical nurse specialist regarding psychoimmunology is true?
A) Growth hormone inhibits immune functioning.
B) Psychosocial stress is correlated with physical illness.
C) Serotonin acts solely to increase immune functioning.
D) Schizophrenia is clearly correlated with inhibited immune functioning.
Question 2
A nurse is caring for a client who has recently undergone a radical mastectomy. Which objective symptoms of disturbed self-esteem should the nurse expect to see? Select all that apply.
A) Withdrawal from activities
B) A decrease in self-care activities
C) Hostile behavior
D) A lack of reality orientation
E) Eagerness to return to parenting
The patient and his family meet with the nurse to discuss progress on the patient care plan.
Eight weeks old human embryo
Thorax Anterior view of human body
Human eye anatomy.
The nurse begins the general survey
Major bone (tan) and cartilage (light blue) elements of the human skeleton. Inset shows regions of v