NUR 310 Exam 2 Sensory Perception Questions With
Complete Solutions
4 aspects that MUST be present to receive data Correct Answer
stimulus-sensory input, sensory receptors stimulated, nerve
impulse conduction-transmission to spinal cord or brain, and
perception-processing, related to previous experiences; this
create a response= touching a hot stove and pulling hand back
Access means.... Correct Answer environment can present
challenges and safety risks
Acute Otitis Media Correct Answer ear infection
Any sensory, perceptual, or cognitive impairments may interfere
with the client's ability to..... Correct Answer perform activities
of daily living (ADLs)
Cerumen Correct Answer ear wax
Clarity means.... Correct Answer difficult to participate in
activities and conversations
Common Sensory Deficits of Vision related to Correct Answer
•Retinopathy of prematurity
•Diabetes and hypertension-induced retinopathy
•Eye infection
•Foreign body of eye
•Corneal abrasion
•Traumatic eye injury
•Age: Cataracts, Glaucoma, Presbyopia
, Common Sensory Deficits related to Somatic Correct Answer
•Normal ageing
•Progression of co-morbid disease (peripheral neuropathy)
•Systemic sclerosis
•Raynaud's syndrome
•Cerebral vascular accident or stroke
•Third-degree burns
•Spinal cord injury
•Peripheral vascular disease
•Chemotherapy
Common Sensory Deficits related to Taste and Smell Correct
Answer •Age-related decline in taste buds
•Cigarette smoking
•Alzheimer's Ds/Parkinson's disease
•Tooth decay/poor hygiene
•Salivary gland infections
•Xerostomia
•Nasal polyps/sinus problems; infection; foreign objects
•Head/facial injury
•Vit. B12/Zinc deficiencies
•Medications
Conductive Hearing Loss Correct Answer •Cerumen
accumulation
•Foreign body
•Infection, fluid
Confusion is a form of... Correct Answer conscious state
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