Sensory aspects of vision - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A patient drifts off to sleep when she is not being stimulated. The nurse can easily arouse her by calling her name, but the patient remains drowsy during the conversation. The best description of this patient's level of consciousness would be: a. Lethargic b. Obtunded c. Stuporous d. Semialert - Answer-A Rationale: Lethargic (or somnolent) is when the person is not fully alert, drifts off to sleep when not stimulated, and can be aroused when called by name in a normal voice but look...

Test Bank Porth Pathophysiology Concepts of Altered Health States 2nd Canadian Edition Table of Contents Chapter 01: Concepts of Health and Disease ................................................................................................. 3 Chapter 02: Concepts of Altered Health in Children ................................................................................... 14 Chapter 03: Concepts of Altered Health in Older Adults .............................................................

Ch 43 #1 A nurse who is assessing an older female patient in a long term care facility notes that the patient is at risk for sensory deprivation related to severe rheumatoid arthritis limiting her activity. Which interventions would the nurse recommend based on this finding. Select al that apply A. use a lower tone when communicating with the patient B. Provide interaction with children and pets C. Decrease environmental noise D. Ensure that the patient shares meals with other patients E....

AP Psychology - Unit 5 (Modules 31-33) COGSCI 1B 2024 Q&A Memory - CORRECT ANSWER-the persistence of learning over time through the encoding, storage, and retrieval of information. Recall - CORRECT ANSWER-a measure of memory in which the person must retrieve information learned earlier, as on a fill-in-the-blank test. Recognition - CORRECT ANSWER-a measure of memory in which the person need only identify items previously learned, as on a multiple-choice test. Relearning - CORRECT ANS...

What does insect hemolymph transfer in the body? Nutrients, wastes, hormones, immune cells and peptides, BUT NEVER O2!! What kind of circulatory system do insects have? open circulatory system: hemolymph is in direct contact with tissues Brainpower Read More What is the dorsal vessel? Main circulatory organ of insects. It spans the entire length of an insect's body on the dorsal side. Anterior: aorta. Posterior: heart What are Alary muscles? muscles that hold the heart in...

the persistence of learning over time through the storage and retrieval of information - memory A measure of memory in which the person must retrieve information learned earlier, as on a fill-in-the-blank test. - Recall a measure of memory in which the person need only identify items previously learned, as on a multiple-choice test - recognition the processing of information into the memory system—for example, by extracting meaning. - Encoding the retention of encoded information over ...

*Before Movement begins*, this is the individual's system and environmental condition is what part of the Temporal Sequence? Correct Answer Initial Condition Period of time when movement is *organized* from external or internal *stimuli* is what part of the Temporal Sequence? Correct Answer Preparation Instant when displacement of body segment begins (when movement begins) is what part of the temporal sequence? 1. Timing 2.Direction 3.Smoothness Correct Answer Initiation Period w...

Comprehensive CRNA Interview Review Accurate responses are given. Comprehensive CRNA Interview Review Norepinephrine Mechanism of Action (MOA) A1, A2, B1 agonist. Primary agent used in distributive shock because it's ability to recruit venous volume and augment preload, while increasing arterial tone, and increasing cardiac output. Alpha one causing peripheral smooth muscle contraction. (low dose venous, high dose venous and arterial). Alpha 2 adrenoreceptor agonism actually ant...

Role of Caregiving These individuals help with personal care, dressing, feeding, toileting, helping ambulate (ADLs); medical care (med management, BP, oxygen tanks); organize doctor's appts, manage finances, & deal with daily household tasks (IADLs); emotional support; very knowledgable about their condition & needs, and often become their advocate True or False: caregivers can be informal who are family or friends who have no formal training or caregivers can be hired from companies wh...

Varcarolis: Chapter 31 - Older Adults Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers 1. A student nurse visiting a senior center tells the instructor, "It's so depressing to see all these old people. They are so weak and frail. They are probably all senile." The student is expressing: a. reality. b. ageism. c. empathy. d. advocacy. - answerANS: B Ageism is defined as a bias against older people because of their age. None of the other options can be identified from the ideas expressed by th...