
Which individual would a nurse consider to be at the highest risk for the onset of stress-related problems?
A) A patient whose beloved parent died 3 months ago and who has lost a job because of corporate restructuring. The patient states, "Living with loss and the threat of loss makes me feel helpless."
B) A patient who was passed over for promotion and quit to start a new business. The patient states, "This is just one of a series of challenges I've faced in my life."
C) A patient who is graduating from college and will be married in one month. The patient states, "I'm anticipating the changes these events will make in my life."
D) A married patient whose new business is growing slowly and who plans to adopt a child. The patient says, "I think I'm in control of my destiny."
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