Author Question: When describing the concept of allostatic load to a group of students, which of the following would ... (Read 35 times)

krzymel · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

When describing the concept of allostatic load to a group of students, which of the following would the instructor identify as abnormalities of which of the following as indicative of the overall changes?

A) Nuclear imaging studies
B) Laboratory test results
C) Bone radiographs
D) Cardiac studies

Question 2

To examine a person's distress from living with a neurological disorder that impairs function, the nurse needs to assess the client's:

a. verbal responses
b. psychological tests
c. subjective experience
d. blood cortisol levels

smrerig · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 19, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C
It is critical that the nurse assess the client's subjective experience to thoroughly examine a person's distress that impairs functioning. The nurse must also acknowledge the importance of the neurological disorder and its relevance to the client's health.