Chapt 38 Sensory Wrksheet Flashcards
Auditory
Hearing
Awareness
The ability to perceive internal and external stimuli and to respond appropriately through thought and stimuli
Culture care deprivation
The lack of culturally assistive supportive or facilitative acts
Delirium
Acute confusion
Gustatory
Taste
Kinesthetic
Awareness of the position and movement of body parts
Olfactory
Smell
Sensoristasis
The state in which a person is in optimal arousal
Sensory deficit
Impaired reception perception or both of one or more of the senses
Sensory deprivation
Decrease. In or lack of meaningful stimuli
Sensory overload
Occurs when a person is unable to to process or manage the amount or intensity of sensory stimuli
Sensory perception
Involves conscious organization and translation of the data or stimuli into meaningful information
Stereognosis
Ability to perceive and understand an object through touch by its size, shape and texture
Tactile
Touch
Visceral
Any large organ within the body