When caring for a client with a vision and hearing loss,the nurse understands that this client is experiencing which alteration?
A)sensory deficit
B)sensory deprivation
C)sensory overload
D)disorientation

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Sensation,perception,and cognition provide people with information about the world around them.These neurological functions use the five senses: hearing,vision,taste,smell,and touch.When any one sense does not function properly,the person receives inaccurate information about his or her surroundings and experiences a sensory deficit.

When Caring for a Client with a Vision and Hearing