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Marty

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Janet is a nurse who has a lot of stress in her life. Which of the following situational factors would be considered work stress?
 
  A. Speeding ticket she received on her way to work
  B. Death of a friend she used to work with
  C. Overdrawn checking account
  D. Mandatory overtime

Question 2

A registered nurse works in a small rural health clinic. He is explaining to a new mother the need to have her infant immunized. Which of the following is the best explanation for why she should immunize her child?
 
  A. Immunization reduces or prevents the transmission of disease.
  B. It is against the law not to immunize your child.
  C. Immunization will keep your child well.
  D. Your child may get sick from the immunization, but it will keep him from getting the disease.



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Answer to Question 1

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Work stress for nurses happens with work overload, heavy physical work, shift work, patient concerns (dealing with death and medical treatment), and interpersonal problems with other health care professionals and staff.

Answer to Question 2

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Immunization, the process by which resistance to an infectious disease is produced or increased, often reduces or prevents the transmission of disease from person to person. The body acquires active immunity by injecting a small amount of weakened or dead organisms and modified toxins from the organism (toxoids) into the body.





 

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