Older Adults Who Complain of Pressure in the Eye May

question 55

Multiple Choice

Older adults who complain of pressure in the eye may be diagnosed with:

• A) cataracts.
• B) glaucoma.
• C) epilepsy
• D) arthritis.

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Definitions:

Perception

The process by which individuals interpret sensory information to give meaning to their environment.

Haptic Senses

The perception of touch and sensation through skin, muscles, tendons, and joints, enabling the ability to feel physical objects.

Perceptual Process

The series of steps that begins with stimuli in the environment and leads to the perception of that stimulus, involving selection, organization, and interpretation of sensory input.

Exposure

refers to the state of being subject to an influencing factor or environment, often relating to the amount of light in photography, the spread of disease, or the risk factor in finance.