ATI: Sensory Perception Test Questions and Answers (100% Pass)

©PREP4EXAMS@2024/2025 [ REAL-EXAM-DUMPS] Monday, August 5, 2024 1: 54 PM WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSIRTY-WV26506 1 ATI: Sensory Perception Test Questions and Answers (100% Pass) A nurse is assessing a client whose family is concerned that the client has developed dementia. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of dementia? - Rapid-onset memory loss - Hyperglycemia - Hypervigilance - Difficulty problem solving - ️️ Difficulty problem solving. Difficulty with problem-solving is an expected manifestation of dementia. Dementia is non-reversible, but the nurse can help the family develop strategies to manage the client's condition. A charge nurse is discussing sensory processing disorder (SPD) with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements should the charge nurse make? - "SPD occurs when a client's brain is unable to process rapidly occurring multiple stimuli." ©PREP4EXAMS@2024/2025 [ REAL-EXAM-DUMPS] Monday, August 5, 2024 1: 54 PM WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSIRTY-WV26506 2 - "SPD causes clients to be overly sensitive to stimuli, such as the feel of fabric on their skin." - "A client is diagnosed with SPD if they experience significant decrease in stimuli." - "A client who has SPD has a deficit in the function of one or more of their five senses." - ️️ "SPD causes clients to be overly sensitive to stimuli, such as the feel of fabric on their skin." SPD is a sensory disorder in which a client experiences a hypersensitive response to normal stimuli, such as the sound of a television, or the feel of fabric on their skin. A nurse is caring for a client who has hearing loss. Which of the following actions should the nurse use to enhance communication with the client? SATA - Provide the client with large print materials. - Ensure the client wears their hearing aids. - Use a sign language interpreter. - Communicate using paper and pen. - Face the client when speaking. - ️️ - Ensure the client wears their hearing aids. - Use a sign language interpreter. ©PREP4EXAMS@2024/2025 [ REAL-EXAM-DUMPS] Monday, August 5, 2024 1: 54 PM WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSIRTY-WV26506 3 - Communicate using paper and pen. - Face the client when speaking. A nurse is teaching a group of older adult clients about the sensory system. The nurse should include that the aging process is most likely to cause which of the following changes? - Decreased sense of touch - Hearing loss - Impaired ability to smell - Reduced taste - ️️ Hearing loss Hearing and vision are the two most commonly affected senses with aging. A nurse is caring for a client who states, "My doctor said I should have and EMG (electromyograph). What is that?" Which fo the following responses should the nurse make? - "It is a test that determines if there is a loss of the ability to smell." - "It is a test that measures the response of the eardrum to various sounds." - "It is a test that determines if there is nerve damage affecting a muscle." ©PREP4EXAMS@2024/2025 [ REAL-EXAM-DUMPS] Monday, August 5, 2024 1: 54 PM WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSIRTY-WV26506 4 - "It is a test that is performed to diagnose damage to the retina of the eye." - ️️ "It is a test that determines if there is nerve damage affecting a muscle." An EMG, or electromyography, is performed to determine if there is damage to the nerves leading to the muscles. During an EMG, very small needles are inserted into a muscle. The needles are attached by a wire to an EMG machine that records the electrical activity in the muscle. Damage to a nerve will alter this electrical activity. A nurse is reviewing the medical history of a client who has conductive hearing loss. The nurse should identify which of the following factors as a potential cause of conductive hearing loss? SATA - Trauma to the outer ear - Damage to inner ear structures - Inflammation - Down syndrome - Cerumen buildup - Otitis media - ️️ - Trauma to the outer