Sensory Perceptual Alteration

Sensory Perceptual Alteration

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Definition: A state in which an individual experiences a change in the amount or patterning of incoming stimuli, accompaned by a diminished , exaggerated, distorted, or impaired response to such stimuli

1. Your initials (required):

2. Defining Characteristics- check those that apply to your client:

None- high risk diagnosis auditory distortions visual distortions change in sense of taste change in sense of smell decreased or absent sensation (specify body part)
altered communication patterns change in response to usual stimuli measured change in sensory acuity

3. Related Factors- check those that apply to your client:

sensory organ alteration neurological impairment fluid and electrolyte imbalance impaired oxygen transport stress surgery medications

4. Goal (ultimate, long term)

5. Outcome Criteria (short term)

6. Evaluation: Was the outcome criteria met?

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No- Explain how you would change the plan:

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