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the ear is needed for _____ & ______ -:- hearing, balance infection of the middle ear; viruses/bacteria are causes; can cause permanent damage to the eardrum or damage the bones of the middle ear that conduct sound -:- otitis media abnormal formation of a new bone in the middle ear that gra...

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PSW NACC Review #1 Questions and Correct
Answers | Latest Update
the ear is needed for _____ & ______


✓ -:- hearing, balance




infection of the middle ear; viruses/bacteria are causes; can cause permanent damage to the

eardrum or damage the bones of the middle ear that conduct sound


✓ -:- otitis media




abnormal formation of a new bone in the middle ear that gradually immobilizes the stapes

and prevents it from vibrating in response to sound, causing a progressive loss of hearing;

accompanied by tinnitus


✓ -:- otosclerosis




ringing in the ears


✓ -:- tinnitus




increased fluid in the inner ear, causing pressure in the middle ear; symptoms include:

vertigo, tinnitus, hearing loss, pain/pressure, severe dizziness causing vomiting


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✓ -:- Miniere's Disease




age related hearing loss; occurs after 50; no cure


✓ -:- presbycusis




hearing aids make all sounds, even background noise _______


✓ -:- louder




a person who is ______ ______ sees at 6m (20ft) what a person c normal vision sees @

60m (200ft)


✓ -:- legally blind




pink eye; an inflammation of the clear membrane that covers the while part of the eye and

inner eyelid


✓ -:- conjunctivitis




a gradual disease that blurs central vision and causes damage to the macula, located in the

centre of the retina; central vision poor, but may still have peripheral vision; NO CURE



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✓ -:- age-related macular degeneration




The separation of the retina from its supporting tissue; may be cured with surgical

reattachment


✓ -:- retinal detachment




tiny blood vessels in the retina are damaged; blood can leak from the vessels creating scar

tissue that pulls the retina away from the eye; complication of diabetes


✓ -:- diabetic retinopathy




eye disease that causes pressure within the eye, which damages the optic nerve; peripheral

vision is lost (TUNNEL VISION); damage cannot be reversed but further damage can be

controlled


✓ -:- glaucoma




a clouding of the lens in the eye; prevents light from entering the eye ; symptoms include

sensitivity to light/glares, cloudy, blurry or dimmed vision ; surgery is only Rx


✓ -:- cataracts




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impaired vision as a result of aging; inability to focus on close objects


✓ -:- presbyopia




white can with red tip used by people with vision loss


✓ -:- blind cane




the set of attitudes, values, behaviours, and characteristics of a person


✓ -:- personality (frued)




the name of the personality development theory initiated by Sigmund fried


✓ -:- psychoanalytic theory




awareness of surroundings, what is happening, and able to control thoughts/behaviours

(Freud)


✓ -:- conscious




memories, past experiences, and thoughts that can be recalled by the person (freud)


✓ -:- subconscious

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