The nurse is preparing to assess a female adolescent diagnosed with Turner syndrome. What findings should the nurse expect because of this genetic disorder?
Select all that apply.
1. webbed neck
2. muscle atrophy
3. short stature
4. facial hair growth
5. lack of sexual development
Question 2A patient with keratitis is to undergo diagnostic testing. What should the nurse anticipate being prescribed for this patient?
1. fluorescein staining with slit-lamp exam
2. photoreactive keratectomy
3. computed tomography (CT) scan
4. glycerol test
Question 3The nurse is reviewing medications prescribed for patients with open-angle glaucoma. Which medication should the nurse question?
1. timolol (Timoptic), beta-adrenergic blocker, for a 60-year-old with congestive heart failure (CHF)
2. dorzolamide (Trusopt), a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor, for a patient with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
3. acetazolamide (Diamox) for a 20-year-old male
4. brimonidine (Alphagan), an adrenergic agonist, for a healthy 40-year-old
Question 4A patient is being treated for an eye infection. Which instructions should the nurse provide the patient about self-care?
Select all that apply.
1. You should wash your hands before cleansing your eye and putting in eyedrops.
2. You can soak your lids with warm saline to soften crusts and exudates.
3. You should not share towels, makeup, or contact lenses with anyone else.
4. You can apply warm compresses to ease inflammation.
5. You can rub your eyes with a clean, soft cloth for itching.
Question 5The nurse is preparing to conduct a physical assessment on a patient with otosclerosis. Which finding should the nurse anticipate in this patient?
1. Rinne test results show that bone conduction is equal or greater than air conduction.
2. Severe vertigo is present when questioned.
3. Purulent drainage is observed or reported with cyanosis of the tympanic membrane.
4. Diminished hearing is noted in the lower tones, such as a man's speaking voice.
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