Which of the Following Is Most Important for the Determination

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most important for the determination of stimulus type?

• A) the relative sensitivity of different receptors to different stimulus energies
• B) the presence of polymodal neurons in the sensory pathway
• C) the intensity of a stimulus
• D) the location on the body where a stimulus is applied
• E) propagation of a signal along a nonspecific ascending pathway

Practice safe and hygienic procedures when performing physical assessments to prevent infection.

Use patient history and conditions, such as surgery, to make informed decisions about measuring vital signs.

Understand the significance and characteristics of various respiratory patterns and their clinical implications.

Recognize and articulate the importance of subjective symptoms and vital signs in patient assessment.

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