The nurse is caring for a client who has been placed in respiratory isolation. The nurse understands that the client is at risk for:
A) sensory overload.
B) sensory deprivation.
C) sensoristasis.
D) sensory perception.
Ans: B
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Deprived environments can have negative effects on a person's sensoristasis. A person who is immobilized or isolated for any reason is deprived of the usual amount of stimulation and may show manifestations of sensory deprivation.
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