MEDICINE 207/2028 EDITION
NURSE WISEMAN LATEST EDITION NURSING
, occ lifespan pt 3 Exam Review| Grade A + |
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Sensory processing
Nervous system's way of detecting, interpreting, and responding to
environmental stimuli
Sensory systems
Tactile, auditory, visual, olfactory, gustatory, vestibular, proprioception,
interoception
Stages of sensory processing
→ Input → registration → modulation → integration → response
Sensory integration ( Jean Ayres)
Organization of sensation for use; results in adaptive, goal-directed
responses
Sensory reactivity
How individuals process and respond to sensory input
Sensory modulation
Ability to generate appropriately graded responses to sensory input
Under-responsivity
Reduced/delayed response; needs intense input to register
Over-responsivity
Exaggerated/prolonged response to typical stimuli