MrClayton,a 60-Year-Old Accountant,has Been Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit

question 27

Multiple Choice

Mr.Clayton,a 60-year-old accountant,has been admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with a myocardial infarction.Two days after his admission he states that he is tired and has not slept well since admission.He appears anxious,tense,and seems disoriented at times.What type of sensory alteration is Mr.Clayton experiencing?

• A)Impulse conduction
• B)Cognitive dysfunction
• C)Sensory deprivation
• D)Sensory overload

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Definitions:

Task Oriented

Describes an approach or behavior that is focused primarily on completing tasks, achieving goals, and maintaining productivity.

Creative

Exhibiting the ability to produce original, innovative ideas or outcomes.

Other Person's Perspective

The viewpoint or position from which another person sees or considers a situation or problem.

External Reasons

Factors or motivations that come from outside an individual and influence their actions or decisions.