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RNSG 1430 exam 2 functional ability and sensory perception exam with verified answers.
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Sensory |Perception |(S/P) |- |ANSWER-reactions |to |external |stimuli |which |can |be |visual, |auditory, | olfactory, |tactile |and |gustatory. Sensory |Perception |- |attribute |- |ANSWER-capacity |to |perform |actual/required |activities S/P |antedecents |- |ANSWER-- |developmental |milestones
-nutrition -safety factors |affecting |S/P |- |ANSWER--developmental |considerations -culture -personality |and |lifestyle medication What |are |the | 2 |primary |components |of |sensory |perception? |- |ANSWER-Sensation |and |perception |or | reception |and |perception. (S/P) |where |does |the |interpretation |of |sensory |experience |occur? |- |ANSWER-cranial |nerves |- |reticular | activating |system |(RAS) |- |hypothalamus |to |medulla |= |arousal. (S/P) |safety |considerations |for |pts |with |sensory |perception |deficits? |- |ANSWER--assess |how |the | patient |is |coping |then |develop |a |care |plan |- |are |they |able |to |compensate |for |the |deficit? | -Illness |and |hospitalization |may |threaten |a |patient's |usual |adaptive |patterns |and |require |new |self-care |abilities. |Patients |with |evolving |deficits |will |require |assistance |with |coping |and |learning |to | compensate |skillfully. (S/P) |describe |health |promotion |teaching |to |minimize |risk |of |S/P |deficits. |- |ANSWER- 3 |examples |of |alterations |of |S/P |- |ANSWER--sensory |deficit: |change |in |reception/perception -sensory |deprivation: |reduced |sensory |input |(Int/ext) |(due |to |illness, |trauma, |or |isolation) -sensory |overload: |excessive |sustained, |and |unmanageable |multisensory |stimulation eye |injuries/conditions |that |are |emergent |and |can |lead |to |vision |loss: |- |ANSWER--corneal |abrasion -penetrating/perforating |trauma -retina |detachment: |caused |by |aging |or |eye |injury |(star |fish |image |comparison)
Fading |or |yellowing |of |colors Double |vision |in |a |single |eye risk |factors |for |cataracts? |- |ANSWER--age-related Diabetes Excessive |exposure |to |sunlight Smoking Obesity High |blood |pressure Previous |eye |injury |or |inflammation Previous |eye |surgery Prolonged |use |of |corticosteroid |medications: |steroid |use |impairs |immunity Drinking |excessive |amounts |of |alcohol patient |teaching |to |prevent |development |of |cateracts |- |ANSWER-Quit |smoking. Manage |other |health |problems. Choose |a |healthy |diet |that |includes |plenty |of |fruits |and |vegetables. Wear |sunglasses. Reduce |alcohol |use -regular |eye |examinations How |are |cataracts |diagnosed? |- |ANSWER--Snellen |test -slit |lamp |exam -retinal |exam cataracts |- |didnt |wire |down |the |nursing |interventions |- |ANSWER-didnt |wire |down |the |nursing | interventions Glaucoma: |definition |- |ANSWER-most |common |leading |cause |of |blindness |for |elders |60+. |
it |is |structural |eye |disorder |tha |causes |increase |in |intraocular |pressure pathophysiology |for |glaucoma |- |ANSWER-Aqueous |humor |flows |between |the |iris |and |the |lens, | nourishing |the |cornea |and |lens. |Either |fluid |drainage |is |decreased |or |fluid |secretion |increases- |both | causing |IOP. -The |direct |mechanical |theory |suggests |that |high |IOP |damages |the |retinal |layer |as |it |passes |through | the |optic |nerve |head. |The |indirect |ischemic |theory |suggests |that |high |IOP |compresses |the | microcirculation |in |the |optic |nerve |head, |resulting |in |cell |injury |and |death. open(wide) |angle |glaucoma |- |ANSWER--most |common |form |of |glaucoma. -drainage |angle |formed |by |the |cornea |and |iris |remains |open, |but |the |trabecular |meshwork |is |partially |blocked. -signs |and |symptoms: |patchy |blind |spots |in |your |peripheral |or |central |vision, |tunnel |vision |in | advanced |stages Acute |closed-angle |glaucoma |- |ANSWER-EMERGENCY: |iris |bulges |forward |against |cornea |and |iris. | Fluid |can't |circulate. s/s: |SUDDEN |blurred |vision, |halos, |colored |rings, |Severe |headaches, |SUDDEN |severe |eye |pain, | reddening |eyes, |profuse |lacrimation, |dilated |nonreactive |pupil, |BLINDNESS |IN |2-5 |DAYS |IF |UNTREATED narrow |(close) |angle |glaucoma |- |ANSWER-sudden |increase |in |intraocular |pressure |when |drainage |of | the |aqueous |humor |is |blocked. -fluid |can't |circulate signs |and |symtoms: Glaucoma |medications |- |ANSWER--miotics |(cholinergics) -beta-blockers |(timolol |meleate) -alpha2-agonists |(adrenergic |agents) |(brimonidine, |apraclonidine) -carbonic |anhydrase |inhibitors |(acetazolamide, |dorzolamide) -prostaglandins |(latanoprost, |bimatoprost)
hearing |loss |risk |factors |for |adults |- |ANSWER-advancing |age |and |ototoxic |medications |(NSAID's, | diuretics, |monobactams) Conductive |hearing |loss |treatment |- |ANSWER-Treat |underlying |condition Treatment |- |amplification |using |a |hearing |aid. Steroids, |Antibiotics |for |Rx. |Of |Otitis |Media peripheral |neuropathy |- |ANSWER-disorder |of |the |peripheral |nerves |that |carry |information |to |and | from |the |brain |and |spinal |cord Peripheral |neuropathy |risk |factors: |(all |that |apply) |- |ANSWER-Autoimmune |diseases. Diabetes. Infections.. Inherited |disorders |- |Charcot-Marie-Tooth |disease Tumors. |Growths, |cancerous |(malignant) |and |noncancerous |(benign Bone |marrow |disorders. Other |diseases |such |as |kidney |, |liver |, |connective |tissue |disorders |and |an |underactive |thyroid | (hypothyroidism). Alcoholism. Exposure |to |poisons. Medications Trauma |or |pressure |on |the |nerve. |Vitamin |deficiencies Peripheral |neuropathy |safety |considerations: |- |ANSWER-Conditions |that |result |when |nerves |that |carry |messages |to |and |from |the |brain |and |spinal |cord |are |damaged |or |diseased Causes |weakness, |numbness |and |pain, |usually |in |your |hands |and |feet. |It |can |also |affect |other |areas | of |your |body. Gradual |onset |of |numbness, |prickling |or |tingling |in |your |feet |or |hands, |which |can |spread |upward |into |your |legs |and |arms Sharp, |jabbing, |throbbing |or |burning |pain
Extreme |sensitivity |to |touch Pain |during |activities |that |shouldn't |cause |pain, |such |as |pain |in |your |feet |when |putting |weight |on | them |or |when |they're |under |a |blanket Lack |of |coordination |and |falling Muscle |weakness Feeling |as |if |you're |wearing |gloves |or |socks |when |you're |not Paralysis |if |motor |nerves |are |affected peripheral |neuropathy |pharmacology |- |ANSWER--nonsteroidal |anti-inflammatory |drugs -anti-seizure |medications -topical |treatments -lidocaine |patches -antidepressants -serotonin |and |norepinephrine |reuptake |inhibators