., .,
, NUR.,520.,Exam.,2
sensory.,reception:.,the.,process.,of.,receiving.,data.,about.,the.,internal.,or.,external.,environment.,through.,the.,se
nses.,(touch,.,taste,.,sight,.,smell)
2. sensory.,perception:.,Conscious.,process.,of.,selecting,.,organizing,.,and.,interpreting.,data.,from.,the.,senses.,
into.,meaningful.,information.
3. external:.,visual,.,auditory,.,olfactory,.,tactile,.,and.,gustatory
- Stereognosis:.,solidity.,of.,objects.,and.,size,.,shape,.,texture
4. internal:. , kinesthetic,., visceral
- proprioception:.,sense.,of.,movements/position.,of.,the.,body.,gained.,from.,sensory.,in.,muscle/tendons.,combined.,w/.
,input.,from.,vestibular.,apparatus.,(eyes.,closed.,rollercoaster)
5. Requirements:., -.,stimulus.,present
- receptor.,or.,sense.,organ.,receives.,the.,stimulus.,and.,converts.,it.,to.,a.,nerve.,impulse
- nerve.,impulse.,conducted
- reception.,and.,translation.,of.,the.,impulse.,into.,a.,sensation
6. Conscious.,States:.,Delirium:.,confused/agitated.
,Dementia:.,memory/language
Confusion:.,minor.,delirium
Somnolence:.,drowsiness,.,but.,will., respond.,normally.,to.,stimuli
Locked-in.,syndrome:.,Full.,consciousness;.,sleep-
wake.,cycles.,present;.,quadriplegic,.,auditory.,and.,visual.,function.,preserved;.,emotion.,preserved
7. Unconscious.,States:.,Asleep
Stupor:.,aroused.,w/.,extreme/repeated.,stimuli.,Co
ma:.,cannot.,be.,aroused.,even.,w/.,painful.,stim
8. Glasgow. , Coma. , Scale:. , eye.,opening,.,verbal.,response,.,motor.,response.,(4-5-6)
9. Sensory. , Processing:. , Reticular.,Activating.,System.,(RAS):.,network.,extending.,from.,hypothalamus.,to.,medulla
that.,mediates.,arousal.,Sensorista
sis:.,optimal.,arousal.,state
Adaptation:.,repeated.,stimulus.,that.,eventually.,goes.,unnoticed
10. Nursing.,Strategies.,for.,Confused/Unconscious:.,Confused:.,face-to-
face.,contact,.,speak.,calmly/simply/directly,.,allow.,time.,for.,pt.,response,.,fill.,personal.,space.,w/.,personal.,objects,.
,orient.,&.,reorient.,(con-versation,.,clocks,.,calendar,.,TV)
Unconscious:.,Hearing.,is.,the.,last.,sense.,lost,.,talk.,in.,normal.,tone,.,don't.,neglect.,touch,.,reduce.,stimuli
., .,