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NURS 111 Sensation

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is hyperactive delirium?

a)

Understimulation

b)

Overstimulation

c)

Only loud noises

d)

Deafening silence

2.

True or False: Sensory deficits may increase a client’s risk for injury, especially falls and burns

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Which is the definition for "impulse conduction?"

a)

Something that stimulates nerve receptors

b)

Detects information inside & outside the body OR receives signals from CNS

c)

Ascending sensory tracts where nerve connects to RAS (reticular activating system) & to cerebral cortex

d)

Awareness & interpretation of stimuli in the brain

4.

A patient is unable to pass a test that involves being able to identify what is in their hand while being blindfolded. Which best identifies the patient's inability.

a)

Hypoesthesia

b)

Paraesthesia

c)

Anesthesia

d)

Stereognosis

e)

Graphesthesia

5.

Which risk factor best describes this symptom: "an acute inflammatory demyelinating disorder characterized by progressive ascending flaccid paralysis"

a)

Lyme Disease

b)

Autism

c)

Uncontrolled Diabetes

d)

B1 & B12 deficiency

e)

Guillain-Barr Syndrome

6.

Which of the following are symptoms of motor nerve damage? (select all that apply)

a)

Numbness

b)

Pain

c)

Cramps

d)

Fasciculations

e)

Muscle loss

7.

Which of the following are treatments for peripheral neuropathy? (Select all that apply)

a)

Surgery to Relieve Compression

b)

NSAIDS

c)

Anticonvulsants

d)

SNRIs

e)

PT/OT

8.

A patient complains that they are able to smell the delicious food, but tastes nothing. What best describes the patient's disorder?

a)

Ageusia

b)

Anosmia

c)

Gustatory

d)

Olfactory

9.

An impaired sense of smell and/or taste is typically associated with

a)

Respiratory illnesses

b)

Gastrointestinal illnesses

c)

Gastrourinary illnesses

d)

Neuropathy illnesses

10.

Which nursing intervention is most important to prevent any fatal accidents?

a)

Loss of taste can result in loss of appetite and lead to weight loss; monitor weight

b)

Encourage to check food carefully for visual signs it has spoiled (color and texture)

c)

Teach patient to not mix bleach & ammonia due to creating chloramine gas

d)

Tach patient not to over salt food to prevent any electrolyte imbalances

11.

The child below is showing signs of

a)

Amblyopia

b)

Exopthalmos

c)

Nystagmus

d)

Diplopia

e)

Ptosis

12.

Which is typically tested in school-age children when they have difficulty reading?

a)

Accommodation

b)

Convergence

c)

Corneal reflex

d)

Monochromacy

e)

Ptosis

13.

Which eye disorder is related to aging

a)

Hyperopia

b)

Myopia

c)

Presbyopia

d)

Vertigo

e)

Nystagmus

14.

Which risk factors for vision affect older adults? (Select all that apply)

a)

Retinopathy of prematurity

b)

Congenital cataracts

c)

Maternal TORCH

d)

Open-angle glaucoma

e)

Macular Degeneration

15.

A premature baby has there first eye exam at what age?

a)

1 month

b)

6 months

c)

3-5 years old

d)

6 -10 years old

16.

True or False: The Rossenbaum chart is used to test for distance vision

a)

True

b)

False

17.

True or False: Both Snellen and Rossenbaum charts can be used for patients with low literacy, poor cognition, & developmental delays

a)

True

b)

False

18.

True or False: Ophthalmoscope allow visualization of the lens, vitreous humor, and the retina

a)

True

b)

False

19.

What is the difference between amblyopia & strabismus?

4 lines
20.

What are normal findings for they eye? (Select all that apply)

a)

Conjunctiva is clear & moist

b)

Iris is round & flat

c)

Lenses are clear

d)

Excessive tearing when lacrimal duct is palpated

e)

Cornea reflex is present

21.

A nurse has multiple patient to care for on the floor, what is the best intervention the nurse can do for a visually impaired patient?

a)

Perform all ADLs for patient

b)

Transport patient in a wheelchair when moving

c)

Standby and allow patient to have extra time to perform ADLs

d)

Press the dials so the patient can make calls when feeling depressed

22.

True or False: a baby who is 2 months old has strabismus. This is a normal finding

a)

True

b)

False

23.

True or False: A patient has injured one eye, but not the other. This is not a medical emergency

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Which hearing disorder requires a cochlear implant?

a)

Conductive Hearing Loss

b)

Noise Induced Hearing Loss

c)

Presbycusis

d)

Sensorineural Hearing Loss

e)

Tinnitus

25.

Do yall wanna review drugs that cause ototoxicity & temporary hearing loss?

a)

Yes, let's review that together

b)

NO, will review on my own

26.

What is the most common cause of hearing impairment?

a)

Genetic abnormalities at birth

b)

Environmental causes

c)

Recurrent bouts of otitis media

d)

Age

27.

True or False: Early detection of hearing problems is critical to prevent development delays

a)

True

b)

False

28.

True or false: A nurse can perform an otoacoustic emission test

a)

True

b)

False

29.

True or False: The Rinne test involves placing a tuning fork in the middle of the forehead.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

What is a myringotomy?

4 lines
31.

True or False: Nurses should promote socialization in patients with hearing impairment

a)

True

b)

False

32.

Patient Mark Spector is able to walk & kick without looking at his feet and touch his nose with his eyes closed. This best demonstrates what

a)

Dyspraxia

b)

Proprioception

c)

Sensory Processing Disorder

d)

Spatial Awareness

33.

Which interventions can be used for patients with kinesthetic impairments? (Select all that apply)

a)

PT & OT

b)

Vision Therapy

c)

Auditory Therapy

d)

Assess for interference with daily tasks