An older adult patient reports a decreased range in vision, particularly peripheral vision. Which is ...

An older adult patient reports a decreased range in vision, particularly peripheral vision. Which is the most likely causes for this assessment finding?
 
  1) An increase in vitreous debris
  2) Atrophy of ciliary muscles
  3) Decreased corneal sensitivity
  4) Decreased pupil size

Question 2

Which is the cause of arcus senilis?
 
  1) Decreased aqueous humor fluid
  2) Increased vitreous debris
  3) Increased lipid deposits around cornea
  4) Increased density of lens

Question 3

The nurse is conducting a nutrition assessment for an adolescent female patient. Which questions are appropriate for the nurse to ask during this assessment? Select all that apply.
 
  1) How much do you think you should weigh?
  2) When was the last time you ate at a fast food restaurant?
  3) How often do you eat breakfast?
  4) What is your favorite snack?
  5) Do you notice more acne when you eat greasy foods?

Question 4

Which is the most likely cause of wrinkles in the skin of older adults?
 
  1) Decreased collagen and subcutaneous fat
  2) Atrophy of sweat glands
  3) Decline in fibroblast proliferation
  4) Decreased vascularity

Question 5

The nurse is conducting a review of systems during the health history interview for an adolescent patient. Which questions are appropriate during the integumentary portion of the assessment? Select all that apply
 
  1) Have you had any recent changes in weight?
  2) Are you prescribed any medication for acne?
  3) Do you have any piercings?
  4) Have you ever used a tanning bed?
  5) Do you listen to loud music?