ATI: Sensory Perception Test Exam
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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?
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- "SPD occurs when a client's brain is unable to process rapidly occurring
multiple stimuli."
- "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?
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- Provide the client with large print materials.
- Ensure the client wears their hearing aids.
- Use a sign language interpreter.
- Communicate using paper and pen.