Sensory Powerpoint

Question 1

Presbycusis means? associated with these 3 things?

Answer 1

sensorineural hearing loss
slower gait, mortality, and poor cognition

Question 2

Conductive hearing loss happens where? pattern?

Answer 2

dysfunction of external ear, middle ear, all frequencies

Question 3

Conductive hearing loss
+ weber which ear does it lateralize to
+ Rhines test is

Answer 3

+ Weber: lateralize to bad ear
+ Rhine: BC > AC

Question 4

sensineural hearing loss
+ weber which ear does it lateralize to
+ Rhine test is

Answer 4

+ Weber: lateralize to good ear
+ Rhine: AC> BC

Question 5

slope for aging- x and y axis, 4 fs

Answer 5

x axis = age
y axis = vigor
fun, functional, frail, failure

Question 6

What is sarcopenia?

Answer 6

age-related decline in MUSCLE MASS

Question 7

What is Dynapenia?

Answer 7

age-related decline in STRENGTH

Question 8

loss of this muscle fiber will affect strength and power

Answer 8

type 2

Question 9

what is Cachexia?

Answer 9

decline in muscle/body wasting that does not respond to nutritional support

Question 10

what is the difference between cachexia and sarcopenia

Answer 10

SARCOPENIA: strength training exercise can help patients increase strength
CACHEXIA: dietary and strength training doesn’t cause change * prevent this condition

Question 11

how to calculate max HR

Answer 11

220 - age

Question 12

how to calculate heart rate range for aeorabic activity

Answer 12

(HR max - resting heart rate x % range ) + RHR = range high and low end

Question 13

Cataracts Accommodations

Answer 13

1. bright light on object of focus
2. limit night driving

Question 14

Macular degeneration Accommodations

Answer 14

bright light on object of focus

Question 15

Glaucoma Accommodations

Answer 15

low visual aids

Question 16

Loss of smell may be associated with and an early indicator for

Answer 16

Associated with respiratory system disease
early indicator for Parkinson and Alzheimer’s disease

Question 17

Loss of Taste - this craving may be associated

Answer 17

abnormal sweet-food craving

Question 18

Nectar is what level in thickened liquids

Answer 18

level 2 mildly thick

Question 19

Nectar consistency

Answer 19

flows off the spoon, has the consistency of tomato juice, sippable but requires effort to drink through a straw

Question 20

Honey is what level in thickened liquids

Answer 20

level 3 moderately thick

Question 21

Honey consistency

Answer 21

liquid slowly drizzles off the spoon, has the consistency of honey or a thick milkshake, requires a lot of effort to drink though a straw

Question 22

Pudding is what level in thickened liquids

Answer 22

Level 4 extremely thick

Question 23

Pudding consistency

Answer 23

liquid is cohesive enough to hold its shape on the spoon.
cannot drink through a straw or from a cup, need to use a spoon.

Question 24

Thinning of skin causes

Answer 24

Decubitus injuries

Question 25

True or False - Loss of touch, pressure, temperature, pain, proprioception most often due to disease process rather than normal aging process

Answer 25

True

Question 26

Meissner’s corpuscles do what

Answer 26

touch / texture

Question 27

Pacinian corpuscles do what

Answer 27

pressure / vibration

Question 28

Krause corpuscles do what

Answer 28

temperature

Question 29

A loss here will cause reduced sensory interpretation

Answer 29

cerebral cortex