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NU 518 EXAM 2 AND PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 440 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ||VERIFIED
EXAM!!!(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+||NEWEST EXAM!!!
A 60-year-old man is at the clinic for an eye examination.
The nurse suspects that he has ptosis of one eye. How
should the nurse check for this?
A. Perform the confrontation test
B. Assess the individuals near vision
C. Observe the distance between the palpebral fissures
D. Perform the corneal light test, and look for symmetry of
the light reflex - ANSWER-C. Observe the distance
between the palpebral fissures
During an examination of the eye, the nurse would expect
what normal finding when assessing the lacrimal
apparatus?
A. Presence of tears along the inner canthus
B. Blocked nasolacrimal duct in a newborn infant
C. Slight swelling over the upper lid and along the bony
orbit if the patient has a cold
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D. Absence of drainage from the puncta when pressing
against the inner orbital rim - ANSWER-D. Absence of
drainage from the puncta when pressing against the inner
orbital rim
When assessing the pupillary light reflex, the nurse should
use which technique?
A. Shine a penlight directly in front of the patient and
inspect for pupillary constriction
B. Ask the patient to follow the penlight in eight directions
and observe for bilateral pupil constriction
C. Shine a light across the pupil from the side and observe
for direct and consensual pupillary constriction
D. Ask the patient to focus on a distant object. Then as the
patient to follow the penlight to approximately 7 -
ANSWER-C. Shine a light across the pupil from the side
and observe for direct and consensual pupillary
constriction
The nurse is assessing a patient size for accommodation
response and would expect to see which normal finding?
A. Dilation of the pupils
B. Consensual light reflex
C. Conjugate movement of the eyes
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D. Convergence of the axes of the eyes - ANSWER-D.
Convergence of the axes of the eyes
In using the ophthalmoscope to assess a patient eyes, the
nurse notices a red glow in the patience pupils. On the
basis of this finding, the nurse would:
A. Suspect that and opacity is present in the lens or
cornea
B. Check the light source of the ophthalmoscope to verify
that it is functioning
C. Consider the red glow a normal reflection of the
ophthalmoscope light off the inner retina
D. Continue with the ophthalmoscopic examination and
refer the patient for further examination - ANSWER-C.
Consider the red glow a normal reflection of the
ophthalmoscope light off the inner retina
The nurses examining a patient's retina with an
ophthalmoscope. Which finding is considered normal?
A. Optic disc that is a yellow-orange color
B. Optic disc margins that are blurred around the edges
C. Presence of pigmented crescents in the macular area
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D. Presence of the macula located on the nasal side of the
retina - ANSWER-A. Optic disc that is a yellow-orange
color
A 2-week-old infant can fixate on an object but cannot
follow a light or bright toy. The nurse would:
A. Consider this a normal finding
B. Assess the pupillary light reflex for possible blindness
C. Continue with the examination and assess visual fields
D. Expect that a 2-week-old infant should be able to fixate
and follow an object - ANSWER-A. Consider this a normal
finding
The nurse is assessing color vision of a male child. Which
statement is correct? The nurse should:
A. Check color vision annually until the age of 18 years
B. Ask the child to identify the color of his or her clothing
C. Test for color vision once between the ages of 4 and 8
years
D. Begin color vision screening at the child's 2 year check
up - ANSWER-C. Test for color vision once between the
ages of 4 and 8 years
NU 518 EXAM 2 AND PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 440 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ||VERIFIED
EXAM!!!(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+||NEWEST EXAM!!!
A 60-year-old man is at the clinic for an eye examination.
The nurse suspects that he has ptosis of one eye. How
should the nurse check for this?
A. Perform the confrontation test
B. Assess the individuals near vision
C. Observe the distance between the palpebral fissures
D. Perform the corneal light test, and look for symmetry of
the light reflex - ANSWER-C. Observe the distance
between the palpebral fissures
During an examination of the eye, the nurse would expect
what normal finding when assessing the lacrimal
apparatus?
A. Presence of tears along the inner canthus
B. Blocked nasolacrimal duct in a newborn infant
C. Slight swelling over the upper lid and along the bony
orbit if the patient has a cold
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D. Absence of drainage from the puncta when pressing
against the inner orbital rim - ANSWER-D. Absence of
drainage from the puncta when pressing against the inner
orbital rim
When assessing the pupillary light reflex, the nurse should
use which technique?
A. Shine a penlight directly in front of the patient and
inspect for pupillary constriction
B. Ask the patient to follow the penlight in eight directions
and observe for bilateral pupil constriction
C. Shine a light across the pupil from the side and observe
for direct and consensual pupillary constriction
D. Ask the patient to focus on a distant object. Then as the
patient to follow the penlight to approximately 7 -
ANSWER-C. Shine a light across the pupil from the side
and observe for direct and consensual pupillary
constriction
The nurse is assessing a patient size for accommodation
response and would expect to see which normal finding?
A. Dilation of the pupils
B. Consensual light reflex
C. Conjugate movement of the eyes
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D. Convergence of the axes of the eyes - ANSWER-D.
Convergence of the axes of the eyes
In using the ophthalmoscope to assess a patient eyes, the
nurse notices a red glow in the patience pupils. On the
basis of this finding, the nurse would:
A. Suspect that and opacity is present in the lens or
cornea
B. Check the light source of the ophthalmoscope to verify
that it is functioning
C. Consider the red glow a normal reflection of the
ophthalmoscope light off the inner retina
D. Continue with the ophthalmoscopic examination and
refer the patient for further examination - ANSWER-C.
Consider the red glow a normal reflection of the
ophthalmoscope light off the inner retina
The nurses examining a patient's retina with an
ophthalmoscope. Which finding is considered normal?
A. Optic disc that is a yellow-orange color
B. Optic disc margins that are blurred around the edges
C. Presence of pigmented crescents in the macular area
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D. Presence of the macula located on the nasal side of the
retina - ANSWER-A. Optic disc that is a yellow-orange
color
A 2-week-old infant can fixate on an object but cannot
follow a light or bright toy. The nurse would:
A. Consider this a normal finding
B. Assess the pupillary light reflex for possible blindness
C. Continue with the examination and assess visual fields
D. Expect that a 2-week-old infant should be able to fixate
and follow an object - ANSWER-A. Consider this a normal
finding
The nurse is assessing color vision of a male child. Which
statement is correct? The nurse should:
A. Check color vision annually until the age of 18 years
B. Ask the child to identify the color of his or her clothing
C. Test for color vision once between the ages of 4 and 8
years
D. Begin color vision screening at the child's 2 year check
up - ANSWER-C. Test for color vision once between the
ages of 4 and 8 years
