Sensory
States of Awareness
Imparied Senses
Nurse Management
Sensory Alterations
100
What is it to be aware of the positon and movement of body parts?
What is Kinesthetic
100
What state of awareness is alert, oriented to time, place, and person; understands verbal and written words?
What is full consciousness
100
Orienting the client to the arrangment of room furnings and maintaining an uncluttered environment would aide a client with what?
What is impaired vision.
100
How can you test the olfactory senses?
What is have them identify specific aromas?
100
What is a decrease in or a lack of meaningful stimuli?
What is sensory deprivation.
200
What is the process of recieving stimuli or data?
What is sensory reception.
200
What state will not respond to verbal stimuli?
What is coma
200
It is important to teach clients with this impairment the dangers of cleaning and working with chemicals such as amonia in confined places.
What is impaired olfactory or smell.
200
Which step in the nursing process would you adjust environmental stimuli?
What is implementing.
200
This generally occurs when a person is unable to process the amount or intesity of sensory stimuli.
What is sensory overload.
300
What refers to any large organ within the body?
What is visceral.
300
What state can be aroused by extreme or repeated stimuli?
Semicomatose.
300
Helping a client obtain dark glasses with UV protection window shades and ear plugs helps in the prevention of what?
What is sensory overload.
300
What is the main goal of planning?
What is preventing injury.
300
What is impaired reception and perception of one or more senses?
What is sensory deficit.
400
What involves the concious organization and translation of the data or stimuli into meaningful information?
What is sensory perception.
400
What state is not oriented to time, place or person.
What is disoriented.
400
What kind of confusion has an abrupt onset and a cause that, when treated, reverses the confusion?
What is acute confusion or delirium.
400
What is the reversable distrubances of conciousness, attention, congnition, and perception that develop over a short period of time?
What is Acute confusion.
400
Clients with sensory deficits are at risk for what?
What is sensory deprivation and sensory overload.
500
What four aspects need to be present in the sensory process?
What is stimulus, receptor, impulse conduction, and perception.
500
What state is extreme drowsiness but will respond to stimuli?
What is somnolent.
500
What are the three thinsg taht clients with sensory impairments need instruction about?
What is sensory aids available to support residual sensory function, ways to promote the use of other senses, and methods to ensure saftey from bodily harm.
500
What are the six components of assessing in nursing management.
What is nursing history, mental status examination, physical examination, identification of clients at risk, clients environment, clients social support network.
500
Increased quantity or quality of internal stumili like pain is a contributing factor to what?
What is sensory overload.
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