Question

a nurse is assisting in the care of a client who has asthma. which of the following is the impact that stress and depression associated with having asthma have on clients quality of life?

increased work opportunities

increased control of asthma

low risk of death or comorbidities

low adherence to treatment

Explanation:

Stress and depression can negatively impact a client's quality of life. They are likely to lead to low adherence to treatment as mental health issues can affect motivation and follow - through. Increased work opportunities are not a typical negative impact. Stress and depression usually do not lead to increased control of asthma. Also, they are more likely to increase the risk of death or comorbidities rather than having a low risk.

Answer:

Low adherence to treatment