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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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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B



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