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Chapter: Medical Surgical Nursing: Homeostasis, Stress, and Adaptation

Stressors: Threats to the Steady State

Each person operates at a certain level of adaptation and regularly encounters a certain amount of change.

Stressors: Threats to the Steady State

Each person operates at a certain level of adaptation and regularly encounters a certain amount of change. Such change is expected; it contributes to growth and enhances life. Stressors, however, can upset this equilibrium. A stressor may be defined as an internal or external event or situation that creates the potential for physio-logic, emotional, cognitive, or behavioral changes in an individual.

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