NUR 155 Exam 3 – Actual Exam Questions
with A+ Graded, Correct Answers
Atelectasis - ✔✔collapsed lung
Fowlers position - ✔✔45 degrees
semi-Fowler's position - ✔✔30 degrees
High-Fowler's position - ✔✔60-90 degreesa
Stimulus - ✔✔Agent or act that stimulates a nerve receptor
Receptor - ✔✔Nerve cell acts as a receptor by converting the stimulus to a nerve impulse. Most are
sensitive to only one type, such as visual, Audio or touch
Impulse conduction - ✔✔Travels along Nerve pathways to to the spinal cord or brain.
Perception - ✔✔the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information
Sensory deficit - ✔✔Loss or impairment of sensation
Sensory Deprivation - ✔✔The absence of normal levels of sensory stimulation
Sensory overload - ✔✔exposed to far more info than can be processed
Kinesthetic - ✔✔Awareness of the position and movement of body parts
with A+ Graded, Correct Answers
Atelectasis - ✔✔collapsed lung
Fowlers position - ✔✔45 degrees
semi-Fowler's position - ✔✔30 degrees
High-Fowler's position - ✔✔60-90 degreesa
Stimulus - ✔✔Agent or act that stimulates a nerve receptor
Receptor - ✔✔Nerve cell acts as a receptor by converting the stimulus to a nerve impulse. Most are
sensitive to only one type, such as visual, Audio or touch
Impulse conduction - ✔✔Travels along Nerve pathways to to the spinal cord or brain.
Perception - ✔✔the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information
Sensory deficit - ✔✔Loss or impairment of sensation
Sensory Deprivation - ✔✔The absence of normal levels of sensory stimulation
Sensory overload - ✔✔exposed to far more info than can be processed
Kinesthetic - ✔✔Awareness of the position and movement of body parts
