Instruction
Revise essay using information from the textbook. Add citation from textbook. During revision you may omit some citation on the paper and add your own. In addition add 3-4 paragraphs to last page.
Identify the stressors that exist in the case study from each of the following categories: stressors related to family, occupation, and health.
Explain how stress is measured. Identify at least one coping resource for each of the following categories: psychological, biological, and social coping resources that can be used to decrease stress? Describe what happens to a person’s body when he/she does not use positive coping mechanisms for stress?
Nancy is clearly using tobacco to cope with stress. What are some problems that can result from tobacco use?
How can stress-related chronic illnesses be prevented? If a person suffers with a chronic illness, what are can he or she do to accept the illness and develop a healthier lifestyle? What would you recommend to Nancy to make changes in her life?
Finally, discuss how you will use the concepts in this paper in your personal and professional life.