ch 46 Assessment of the Eye and Vision

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ch 46 Assessment of the Eye and Vision Quiz on ch 46 Assessment of the Eye and Vision, created by Megan Pattenaude on 08/04/2019.
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Question 1

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The nurse has given a community group a presentation on eye health. Which statement by a participant indicates a need for more instruction?
Answer
  • I always lose my sunglasses so I dont wear them
  • I have diabetes and get an annual eye exam
  • I will wear safety glasses when I mow the lawn

Question 2

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The nurse reads on a clients chart that the client has exophthalmos. What assessment finding is consistent with this diagnosis?
Answer
  • bulging eyes
  • drooping eyelids
  • yellow sclera

Question 3

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A clients chart indicates anisocoria. For what should the nurse assess?
Answer
  • difference in pupil size
  • draining infection
  • recent eye trauma

Question 4

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A client presents to the emergency department reporting a foreign body in the eye. For what diagnostic testing should the nurse prepare the client?
Answer
  • corneral straining
  • opthalmoscopy
  • tonometry

Question 5

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A nurse who is applying eyedrops to a client holds pressure against the corner of the eye nearest the nose after instilling the drops. The client asks what the nurse is doing. What response by the nurse is best?
Answer
  • Doing this allows more time for absorption
  • This prevents systemic absorption
  • I am stopping you from rubbing your eye

Question 6

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The nurse is administering eyedrops to a client with an infection in the right eye. The drops go in both eyes, and two different bottles are used to administer the drops. The nurse accidentally uses the left eye bottle for the right eye. What action by the nurse is best?
Answer
  • inform the provider of the issue
  • obtain a new bottle of eyedrops
  • rinse the clients rightt eye thoroughly

Question 7

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The nurse enters an examination room to help with an eye examination. The client is directed toward the assessment chart shown below:
Answer
  • color vision
  • depth perception
  • visual acuity

Question 8

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The student learning about vision should remember which facts related to the eyes? (Select all that apply.)
Answer
  • Aqueous humor controls intraocular pressure
  • Cones work in low light conditions
  • Glaucoma occurs due to increased pressure in the eye
  • Muscles of the iris control light entering the eye
  • Rods work in low light conditions

Question 9

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The nursing student studying the eye learns that which cranial nerves control its functions? (Select all that
Answer
  • II
  • III
  • VI
  • XII
  • X

Question 10

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The nursing student learns that age-related changes affect the eyes and vision. Which changes does this include? (Select
Answer
  • decreased eye muscle tone
  • development of arcus senilis
  • increase in far point of near vision
  • decrease in general color perception
  • increase in point of near vision
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