Multiple Choice
The nurse is teaching a community class on risk factors for heart disease. Which fact should be included about the effects of stress on the heart?
A) Hostility and anxiety are risk factors for heart disease.
B) Psychosocial stress has a protective effect on the heart.
C) A positive emotional state is a risk factor for heart disease.
D) Psychosocial stress is not a risk factor for acute myocardial infarction.
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