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Anajune7

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The chief nursing officer listens to nurse managers verbalize their feelings of internal stress. One common source of internal stress seems to be:
 
  a. The death of a loved one.
  b. Perfectionism.
  c. Getting married.
  d. Losing a job.

Question 2

The staff development educator presents a series of programs on stress management to the nurse managers. Research has indicated that an individual's ability to deal with stress is moderated by psychological hardiness.
 
  Psychological hardiness is a composite of:
 
  a. Commitment, control, and challenge.
  b. Commitment, powerlessness, and passivity.
  c. Commitment, control, and passivity.
  d. Decreased isolation, challenge, and passivity.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Losing a job, the death of a loved one, and getting married are examples of external stress.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Some people have the capacity to accept changes in life with good humor and resilience, which, in turn, influences behavior that prevents illness. Hardiness involves the capacity to manage time and stress, to reframe situations positively, and to commit.



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