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A Patient Has Had a "Terrible Itch" for Several Months

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A patient has had a "terrible itch" for several months that he has been scratching continuously.On examination,the nurse might expect to find:


Definitions:

Recognition

Recognition refers to the cognitive process of identifying and acknowledging something as having been previously seen, heard, known, or experienced.

Cued Recall

A memory retrieval process in which prompts or hints are given to stimulate recall.

Source Amnesia

A type of amnesia where an individual can remember certain information but is unable to recall where, when, or how they obtained that information.

Implicit Memory

A type of memory that enables us to perform tasks without conscious awareness of the previous experiences influencing our actions.

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