Exam 30: Sensation,Perception, Cognition

The pediatric nurse educator is preparing a teaching plan for seizure prevention for parents of children with seizures.Which of the following can trigger seizures? Select all that apply.

Which of the following tasks may be delegated to a certified nursing assistant (CNA)? Select all that apply.

The nurse caring in the intensive care unit suspects that one of her patients is experiencing sensory overload.Which findings would increase her suspicion? Select all that apply.

After sustaining a stroke,the patient lacks attention to the right side of his body.Which nursing diagnosis best describes the patient's problem?

A patient diagnosed with macular degeneration asks the nurse to explain his condition.Which statement by the nurse best describes macular degeneration?

For a patient with hearing loss,it is essential to minimize the risk of further damage to the auditory nerve.Which of the following medications may need to be discontinued if the patient is taking them? Select all that apply.

Which of the following populations are considered high risk for sensory deprivation? Select all that apply,

The nurse checks a patient's pupils using a penlight.Which receptors is the nurse stimulating?

The home health nurse is developing a plan of care for her patient with a visual impairment.What is the priority nursing diagnosis for this patient?

The nurse is assessing an elderly male in the nursing home.What question will the nurse ask this patient to best assess his level of orientation?

Which of the following medical conditions has a direct effect on sensory function contributing to sensory deficits? Select all that apply.

Which of the following interventions are best for preventing sensory deficit for a resident in a long-term care facility? Select all that apply.

Which step should the nurse take first when performing otic irrigation in an adult?

A patient who sustained a head injury in a motor vehicle accident has damage to the temporal lobe.This injury places the patient at risk for which type of hearing loss?

The nurse is caring for a patient with dementia who becomes agitated every evening.Which intervention by the nurse is best for calming this patient?

A patient comes to the clinic complaining of a taste disturbance.Which medication that the patient is currently prescribed is most likely responsible for this disturbance?

Which structure within the brain is responsible for consciousness and alertness?

The nurse has been teaching a parent about stimuli to develop her infant's auditory nervous system.Which behavior by a parent toward the child provides evidence that learning occurred?

Which essential oil might the nurse trained in aromatherapy use to uplift and stimulate a patient?