Which patient would be at greatest risk of encountering the ...

[JMatthes]

Which patient would be at greatest risk of encountering the exhaustion phase of the general adaptation syndrome?
 
  a. A patient who is scheduled for knee replacement surgery
  b. A patient who has high self-efficacy and has recently accepted a job promotion
  c. A patient who has had elective rhinoplasty to correct a prominent hump in the bridge of the nose
  d. A person who has severe osteoarthritis and was admitted to a nursing home after the death of a caretaker spouse 2 months ago

Question 2

The type of study design that compares two groups of individuals--one group in which all members have a given condition and the other group composed entirely of members without the condition--is called ___________________ _.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

[xiaomengxian]

Answer to Question 1

D
The exhaustion phase of the general adaptation syndrome often is associated with loss. The patient with osteoarthritis has lost a spouse and the ability to live at home.

Answer to Question 2

case control

[JMatthes]

Excellent

[elyse44]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it