Physical Response to stress

General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS) stages:

1. 1. 1. 1. Alarm
        
        Resistance
        
        Exhaustion

Biological responses associated with fight-or-flight syndrome:- Immediate response (Acute) and Sustained response (Chronic)
However, it also occurs in response to psychological or emotional stimuli.
These stressors are often not resolved as rapidly as some physical stressors.
Modern stress has been described as a psychosocial state that is pervasive, chronic, and relentless.
This promotes susceptibility to diseases of adaptation.
Adaptation is determined by the extent to which the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors interfere with an individual’s functioning

Testing and Diagnosis for Venous Thromboembolism

For Everyone KEY POINTS Your doctor must perform special tests to diagnose deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). There are many conditions with

Fibromyalgia

Print KEY POINTS Fibromyalgia causes pain, fatigue, emotional and mental distress, and sleep problems. There is no cure, but you can manage it with self-care,

Chickenpox (Varicella)

For Everyone About Chickenpox KEY POINTS Chickenpox is a highly contagious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV). The virus spreads mainly through close contact

Managing High Blood Pressure

For Everyone KEY POINTS Measuring your blood pressure is an important step toward controlling high blood pressure. If you have diabetes, you may also have

Frontline ER - Dallas

Frontline ER - Houston

Insurance Information

Charge Master