A Client with Dysmetria Due to a TBI Is Working

question 9

Multiple Choice

A client with dysmetria due to a TBI is working on performing ADL activities. With which task would the client most likely experience difficulty?

• A) Reaching for utensils during mealtimes
• B) Pulling a shirt on over her head
• C) Placing her signature on a check
• D) Swallowing food or drink

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Definitions:

Emotional Synesthesia

A condition where emotional experiences trigger sensory perceptions in other domains, like seeing colors when feeling emotions.

Just Noticeable Difference

The smallest change in the intensity of a stimulus required to produce a detectable difference in the sensory perception.

Absolute Threshold

The minimum intensity of a stimulus at which it can be detected by an individual at least 50% of the time.

Perfume Diffused

The process of dispersing perfume particles into the air to create a pleasant aroma in the environment.