Nur 155 Exam 3 Questions and
Answers 2025
Atelectasis -Correct Answers ✔-collapsed lung
Fowlers position -Correct Answers ✔-45 degrees
semi-Fowler's position -Correct Answers ✔-30 degrees
High-Fowler's position -Correct Answers ✔-60-90 degreesa
Stimulus -Correct Answers ✔-Agent or act that stimulates a nerve receptor
Receptor -Correct Answers ✔-Nerve cell acts as a receptor by converting the
stimulus to a nerve impulse. Most are sensitive to only one type, such as visual,
Audio or touch
Impulse conduction -Correct Answers ✔-Travels along Nerve pathways to to the
spinal cord or brain.
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Perception -Correct Answers ✔-the process of organizing and interpreting sensory
information
Sensory deficit -Correct Answers ✔-Loss or impairment of sensation
Sensory Deprivation -Correct Answers ✔-The absence of normal levels of sensory
stimulation
Sensory overload -Correct Answers ✔-exposed to far more info than can be
processed
Kinesthetic -Correct Answers ✔-Awareness of the position and movement of body
parts
Steriognosis -Correct Answers ✔-Perceive and understand an object by size, shape
and texture through touch
Sensoristasis -Correct Answers ✔-Person of optimal arousal
Somnolent -Correct Answers ✔-extreme drowsiness but does respond to stimuli
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