The nurse is planning to assess the visual acuity of a client. Which of the following tools can the nurse use to do this assessment? (Select all that apply.)
1. Snellen chart
2. Penlight
3. Cotton wisp
4. Rosenbaum pocket screener
5. Sharp object
6. Newspaper
Question 2A client tells the nurse that he does not want to develop macular degeneration like his mother. Which of the following should the nurse instruct the client as being risk factors for the development of this disorder? (Select all that apply.)
1. There is greater risk as people age.
2. Women are at greater risk than men.
3. African Americans are at greater risk than Caucasians.
4. Family history of macular degeneration increases risk.
5. Smoking does not increase risk.
6. Alcohol prevents the onset of this disorder.
Question 3During an assessment, the nurse determines that a client is experiencing sympathetic responses. Which of the following did the nurse assess in this client? (Select all that apply.)
1. Decreased heart rate
2. Increased bowel sounds
3. Dilated pupils
4. Increased heart rate
5. Increased blood pressure
6. Increased respiratory rate
Question 4The nurse realizes that the best medication treatment for open-angle glaucoma would be:
1. timolol (Timoptic) eyedrops.
2. latanoprost (Xalatan) eyedrops.
3. timolol (Timoptic) and Latanoprost (Xalatan) eyedrops.
4. metoprolol oral medication.
Question 5The nurse assessed a client's deep tendon reflexes as being normal. Which of the following will the nurse document in the client's medical record?
1. 4+
2. 3+
3. 2+
4. 1+
Question 6A client has been diagnosed as being legally blind. The nurse realizes this client's vision is:
1. 20/200 or less in the better eye with correction.
2. 20/200 or less in the worse eye without correction.
3. 20/100 or less in the better eye without correction.
4. 20/100 or less in the worse eye with correction.
Question 7The nurse is assessing a client recovering from a carotid endarterectomy. Which of the following cranial nerves should the nurse include in this assessment?
1. CN V
2. CN VI
3. CN X
4. CN XII
Question 8A client is experiencing redness, burning, itching, and pain of the eyes. The nurse suspects the client is experiencing:
1. blepharitis.
2. conjunctivitis.
3. keratitis.
4. iritis.
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