Bases on a Review of This Patient's Record, What Does

question 35

Multiple Choice

Bases on a review of this patient's record, what does the nurse suspect as the cause of this patient's condition? $\begin{array}{|l|l|l|}\hline \text { History } & \text { Objective Data } & \text { Subjective Data } \\\hline \text { Denies trauma to the scrotal } & \text { T: } 102 & \text { "My ears and throat hurt a } \\\text { area, recent urinary tract } & \text { WBC results: } 20,000 / \mathrm{mm}^{3} & \text { couple of days ago." } \\\text { infection, STls, or rashes. } & \text { Bilateral scrotal swelling } & \text { "My kids were sick, too,, } \\\text { States he uses condoms. } & \text { and redness. } & \text { with the same thing." } \\& \begin{array}{l}\text { Lung sounds clear } \\\text { bilaterally. }\end{array} & \\\hline\end{array}$

• A)mumps
• B)scarlet fever
• C)pneumonia
• D)orchitis

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Definitions:

Stimulus

Something that evokes a response or reaction, particularly in the context of sensory input, psychological processes, or behavioral conditioning.

Differential Threshold

is the smallest detectable difference between two sensory stimuli, indicating the minimum change needed for detection.

Frequency

The rate at which something occurs over a particular period or in a given sample.

Ernst Weber

A 19th-century German psychologist and one of the founders of experimental psychology, known for his work in the field of psychophysics, particularly Weber's Law concerning human perception.