NUR 203 EXAM PRACTICE EXAM
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When testing visual acuity using the Snellen chart, how many feet should the nurse
have the patient stand from the chart?
A. 15 feet
B. 20 feet
C. 30 feet
D. 10 feet - Correct Answer :B
The Rosenbaum Pocket Vision Screener is used to test each eye separately for:
A. Far vision
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B. Color blindness
C. Near vision
D. Intermediate vision - Correct Answer :C
The Confrontation Screening test is used to test:
A. Peripheral vision
B. Color vision
C. Retina Accommodation
D. Central vision - Correct Answer :A
The exposure of the sclera above the iris when the patient is asked to follow the
nurse's finger in a smooth movement from ceiling to floor is called:
A. Esotropia
B. Strabismus
C. Lid lag
D. Nystagmus - Correct Answer :C
While assessing the eye of an adult client, the nurse observes a sustained
involuntary rhythmic jerking moment of the eyes horizontally. The nurse would
document the client has:
A. Strabismus
B. Exotropia
C. Nystagmus
D. Phoria - Correct Answer :C
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The sharply well defined, yellow to creamy pink area of the retina through which
blood vessels enter and exit the eye and through which the optic nerve enters the
eye is called:
A. Optic disc
B. Lens
C. Fundus
D. Fovea centralis - Correct Answer :A
When looking in the right eye of the patient, it is best for the nurse to hold the
ophthalmoscope in her:
A. Neither hand- ophthalmoscope is heavy and always sits on a table
B. Does not matter
C. Right hand
D. Left hand - Correct Answer :C
The gradual loss of clarity of the eye lens resulting from a clouding of the lens that
can become partially or totally opaque leading to a reduction in the ability of an
elderly patient to see is called a:
A. Ptosis
B. Cataract
C. Blepharitis
D. Pterygium - Correct Answer :B
When the nurse records a patient's visual acuity as 20/100 it means that the
patient can read at 100 feet what a person with "normal" vision can read at 20
feet.
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A. True
B. False - Correct Answer :B
The nurse must always perform a complete funduscopic examination in a newborn
within 24 hours of birth.
A. True
B. False - Correct Answer :A
Newborns are obligatory nose breathers, so nasal patency must be assessed at
birth.
A. True
B. False - Correct Answer :A
When performing the whispered voice test, how far should the nurse stand from
the patient's ear that is being tested?
A. 1 to 2 feet
B. 10 feet
C. 1 to 2 yards
D. 1 to 2 inches - Correct Answer :A
The nurse is preparing to examine the ears of an adult client with an otoscope. The
nurse should plan to:
A. Use a speculum that measures 10 mm in diameter
B. Firmly pull the auricle out, up, and back
C. Release the auricle during the examination
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