ATI LPN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Proctored Exam 3
A nurse is collecting data from a client who reports feeling stress. Which of the following should the nurse identify as an external stressor?
Explanation & Rationale
A. Incorrect. Recurring urinary tract infections are related to health and hygiene and are not typically considered external stressors. B. Correct. A recent move to a new city is an external stressor because it is an environmental change that can lead to feelings of stress and adjustment. C. Incorrect. Lack of nutritional knowledge is an internal stressor related to the client's knowledge and awareness, not an external factor. D. Incorrect. Feeling depressed is an internal emotional state and is not an external stressor.
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