NMNC 3210 Exam 2 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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1. In a patient who has a b. between the lens and retina
hemorrhage in the posterior
cavity of the eye, the nurse
knows that blood is
accumulating
a. in the aqueous humor.
b. between the lens and retina.
c. between the cornea and
lens.
d. in the space between the iris
and lens
2. Increased intraocular increased aqueous humor production by the ciliary process.
pressure may occur
because of...
a. edema of the corneal
stroma.
b. dilation of the retinal
arterioles.
c. blockage of the
lacrimal canals and
ducts.
d. increased aqueous humor
production by the ciliary
process
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3. Ask patients using A history of heart or lung disease
eyedrops to treat their
glaucoma about
a. use of corrective lenses.
b. their usual sleep pattern.
c. a history of heart or lung
disease.
d. sensitivity to opioids or
depressants
4. Always assess the visual activity
patient with an eye
problem for
a. visual acuity.
b. pupillary reactions.
c. intraocular pressure.
d. confrontation visual fields
5. When examining the small, white nodule on the upper lid margin
patient's eyes, which
finding would be of most
concern to the nurse?
a. Intraocular pressure of 16
mm/Hg
b. Slightly yellowish cast of the
sclera
c. Outward turning of the lower
lid margin
d. Small, white nodule on
the upper lid margin
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6. Presbyopia occurs in the lens becomes inflexible
older people because
a. the eyeball elongates.
b. the lens becomes inflexible.
c. the corneal curvature
becomes irregular.
d. light rays are focusing
in front of the retina
Before injecting fluorescein
7. Obtain an emissions basin, and inform the patient that skin my turn
for yellow
angiography, it is important
for the nurse to (select all
that apply)
a. obtain an emesis basin.
b. ask if the patient is fatigued.
c. administer a topical
anesthetic.
d. inform patient that skin may
turn yellow.
e. assess for allergies to
iodine-based contrast
media
8. A patient says she was "The cornea of the eye is uneven or irregular with astigmatism."
diagnosed with
astigmatism. When she
asks what that is, what is
the best explanation the
nurse can give to the
patient?
a. "It happens because the
lens of the eye is absent."
b. "People with
astigmatism have
abnormally long
eyeballs."
c. "The cornea of the eye
is uneven or irregular
with astigmatism."
d. "Astigmatism occurs
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