Nurs-170 EXAM 2 WITH CORRECT |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
ANSWERS
List five major factors that affect sensory function. - correct answer✔✔1. Developmental level
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2. Culture
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3. Illness and medication
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4. Stress
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5. Personality and lifestyle
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How does sensory deprivation occur? - correct answer✔✔Sensory deprivation occurs when
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there is a |||\\\ |||\\\
deficiency of meaningful stimuli in the person's |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
environment
What are the signs of sensory deprivation? - correct answer✔✔1. Irritability
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2. Confusion
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3. Reduced attention span
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4. Drowsiness
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5. Depression
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6. Preoccupation with somatic complaints
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7. Delusions
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8. Hallucinations
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How does sensory overload occur? - correct answer✔✔Sensory overload develops when
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either environmental or internal stimuli—or a combination of both— exceed a higher level
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than the client's sensory system
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,can effectively process.
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Identify signs of sensory overload - correct answer✔✔1. Irritability
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2. Confusion
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3. Reduced attention span
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4. Decreased problem-solving ability
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5. Drowsiness
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6. Muscle tension
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7. Anxiety
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8. Inability to concentrate
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9. Decreased ability to perform tasks
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10. Restlessness
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11. Disorientation
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Identify factors that may impair sense of taste - correct answer✔✔1. Impaired smell
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2. Xerostomia
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3. Upper respiratory tract infections
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4. Smoking
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5. Vitamin B12 or zince deficiency
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6. Injury to the mouth, nose, or head
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7. Medications
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How is the sense of smell triggered? - correct answer✔✔The sense of smell is triggered when
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chemoreceptors in the upper nasal cavities detect vaporized chemicals. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
What areas of the body have the greatest number of tactile receptors? - correct
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answer✔✔Hands and face |||\\\ |||\\\
, What is the difference between myopia and
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hyperopia - correct answer✔✔Myopia (Nearsightedness) is the ability to see close objects
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well, but not distant objects
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Hyperopia (Farsightedness) is the ability to see distant objects well, but not near objects
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What is the difference between conduction deafness
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and nerve deafness? - correct answer✔✔Conduction deafness is caused by problems affecting
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any structure that transmits vibrations. These structures are in the outer and middle ear.
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Nerve deafness is caused by damage to cranial
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nerve VIII or the receptors in the cochlea.
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Identify areas you should assess for a client with |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
known or suspected sensory alterations. - correct answer✔✔1. Factors affecting sensory
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perception
2. Mental status
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3. Level of consciousness
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4. Recent changes in sensory stimulation
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5. Use of sensory aids
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6. Patient's environment
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7. The support network
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8. Focused examination of vision, hearing, taste, smell, touch, and balance
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Identify at least two ways that you can assess vision |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
ANSWERS
List five major factors that affect sensory function. - correct answer✔✔1. Developmental level
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2. Culture
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3. Illness and medication
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4. Stress
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5. Personality and lifestyle
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How does sensory deprivation occur? - correct answer✔✔Sensory deprivation occurs when
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there is a |||\\\ |||\\\
deficiency of meaningful stimuli in the person's |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
environment
What are the signs of sensory deprivation? - correct answer✔✔1. Irritability
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2. Confusion
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3. Reduced attention span
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4. Drowsiness
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5. Depression
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6. Preoccupation with somatic complaints
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7. Delusions
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8. Hallucinations
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How does sensory overload occur? - correct answer✔✔Sensory overload develops when
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either environmental or internal stimuli—or a combination of both— exceed a higher level
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than the client's sensory system
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,can effectively process.
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Identify signs of sensory overload - correct answer✔✔1. Irritability
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2. Confusion
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3. Reduced attention span
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4. Decreased problem-solving ability
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5. Drowsiness
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6. Muscle tension
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7. Anxiety
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8. Inability to concentrate
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9. Decreased ability to perform tasks
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10. Restlessness
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11. Disorientation
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Identify factors that may impair sense of taste - correct answer✔✔1. Impaired smell
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2. Xerostomia
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3. Upper respiratory tract infections
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4. Smoking
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5. Vitamin B12 or zince deficiency
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6. Injury to the mouth, nose, or head
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7. Medications
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How is the sense of smell triggered? - correct answer✔✔The sense of smell is triggered when
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chemoreceptors in the upper nasal cavities detect vaporized chemicals. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
What areas of the body have the greatest number of tactile receptors? - correct
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answer✔✔Hands and face |||\\\ |||\\\
, What is the difference between myopia and
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hyperopia - correct answer✔✔Myopia (Nearsightedness) is the ability to see close objects
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well, but not distant objects
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Hyperopia (Farsightedness) is the ability to see distant objects well, but not near objects
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What is the difference between conduction deafness
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and nerve deafness? - correct answer✔✔Conduction deafness is caused by problems affecting
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any structure that transmits vibrations. These structures are in the outer and middle ear.
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Nerve deafness is caused by damage to cranial
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nerve VIII or the receptors in the cochlea.
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Identify areas you should assess for a client with |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
known or suspected sensory alterations. - correct answer✔✔1. Factors affecting sensory
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perception
2. Mental status
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3. Level of consciousness
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4. Recent changes in sensory stimulation
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5. Use of sensory aids
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6. Patient's environment
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7. The support network
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8. Focused examination of vision, hearing, taste, smell, touch, and balance
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Identify at least two ways that you can assess vision |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
