The 80-year-old man who is experiencing stress because visual loss has caused him to quite driving says, I have friends and family who will be my transportation. I can still get around and I will have entertaining company.
He is using the problem-solving method of:
a. confrontation.
b. escape.
c. emotional distancing.
d. avoidance.
Question 2
The nurse is aware that physical illness increases stress in many older adults because physical illness:
a. is an acceptable reason to request relief.
b. takes away energy to cope with new stressors.
c. stimulates the family to be more attentive.
d. most often has a clear pharmaceutical remedy.
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