What does the nurse expect a client who is experiencing acute stress to exhibit? (select one)
- Inability to respond to medication
- coma
- elevation in vital sign parameters
- no response to environmental stimuli
Answer ; No response to environmental stimuli
Rationale : Here the nurse is dealing with client who is experiencing acute stress. In this condition the patient would experience major psychological related symptoms and they would exhibit them.
In most of the case, this kind of situation arise when an individual undergone any terrific situation which would affect their mental wellness. Thus the nurse expect the kind of symptoms from the patient.
What does the nurse expect a client who is experiencing acute stress to exhibit? (select one)...
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