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ch 46 Assessment of the Eye and Vision

Question 1 of 10

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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?

Select one of the following:

  • 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

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

1

The nurse reads on a clients chart that the client has exophthalmos. What assessment finding is consistent
with this diagnosis?

Select one of the following:

  • bulging eyes

  • drooping eyelids

  • yellow sclera

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

A clients chart indicates anisocoria. For what should the nurse assess?

Select one of the following:

  • difference in pupil size

  • draining infection

  • recent eye trauma

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

A client presents to the emergency department reporting a foreign body in the eye. For what diagnostic
testing should the nurse prepare the client?

Select one of the following:

  • corneral straining

  • opthalmoscopy

  • tonometry

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

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?

Select one of the following:

  • Doing this allows more time for absorption

  • This prevents systemic absorption

  • I am stopping you from rubbing your eye

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

1

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?

Select one of the following:

  • inform the provider of the issue

  • obtain a new bottle of eyedrops

  • rinse the clients rightt eye thoroughly

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

1

The nurse enters an examination room to help with an eye examination. The client is directed toward the
assessment chart shown below:

Select one of the following:

  • color vision

  • depth perception

  • visual acuity

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

1

The student learning about vision should remember which facts related to the eyes? (Select all that apply.)

Select one or more of the following:

  • 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

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

1

The nursing student studying the eye learns that which cranial nerves control its functions? (Select all that

Select one or more of the following:

  • II

  • III

  • VI

  • XII

  • X

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

1

The nursing student learns that age-related changes affect the eyes and vision. Which changes does this
include? (Select

Select one or more of the following:

  • 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

Explanation

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