Author Question: The nurse determines that when a female client who underwent a mammogram earlier in the day is asked ... (Read 54 times)

mp14 · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

The nurse determines that when a female client who underwent a mammogram earlier in the day is asked to have a breast ultrasound and is informed that she demonstrates signs of breast malignancy, the client is at risk for experiencing sensory

A) Adaptation
B) Deprivation
C) Stimulation
D) Overload

Question 2

When the client who has been hospitalized for 8 days for skin grafting tells the nurse that he is bored, depressed, and restless, the nurse determines that the client is experiencing sensory

A) Deprivation
B) Adaptation
C) Perception
D) Overload

scottmt · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Ans: D

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A
When the RAS fails to recognize a stimulus because it is below the threshold level or lacks relevant meaning to the person, sensory deprivation may occur, and the person experiences boredom, depression, restlessness, and vivid sensual imagery, including hallucinations.