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LIPPINCOTT QA NCLEX RN REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS ANSWERS
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STUDENT NAME: ________________________________ dd dd DATE: _____________ dd




COURSE: Lippincott's QA review book ?s: Eyes and Ears
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EXAM CODE: LIPPINCOTT QA NCLEX RN REVIEW EXA
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M QUESTIONS ANSWERS-101
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EXAM INSTRUCTIONS: dd



1. Print your full name and date clearly in the header above.
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2. This exam booklet contains both Test Questions (Part I) and Verified Solutions (Part II).
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3. Answer all multiple-choice questions clearly. Double-check your work.
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4. Do not break the seal or open this booklet until instructed to do so by the proctor.
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Q1. 1. The nurse is observing a student nurse administer eyedrops, as shown in the figure. W
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hat should the nurse instruct the student to do? 1. Move the dropper to the inner canthus. 2.
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Have the client raise her eyebrows. 3. Administer the drops in the center of the lower lid. 4. H
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ave the client squeeze both eyes after administering the drops.
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[Verified Solution]: 3. The student has positioned the dropper and the client correctly to prevent injury
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to the client's eye. The student should administer the drops in the center of the lower lid. Following ad
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ministration of the eyedrops, the client should blink her eyes to distribute the medication; squeezing or r
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ubbing her eyes might cause the medication to drip out of the eye.
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Q2. 2. A client is having a cataract removed and will use eyeglasses after the surgery. The nur
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se should develop a teaching plan that includes which of the following? Select all that apply. 1.
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Images will appear to be one-
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third larger. 2. Look through the center of the glasses. 3. The changes will be immediate. 4. Us
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e handrails when climbing stairs. 5. Stay out of the sun for 2 weeks.
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[Verified Solution]: 1, 2, 4. The use of glasses following cataract surgery does not totally restore bino
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cular vision. Glasses will cause images to appear larger and peripheral vision will be distorted; the clien
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t should look through the center of the glasses and turn his or her head to view objects in the periphery.
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The client should also use caution when walking or climbing stairs until he or she has adjusted to the c
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hange in vision. Changes in vision following cataract surgery are not immediate and the nurse can instr
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uct the client to be patient while adjusting to the changes. The client does not need to stay out of the su
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n, but should wear dark glasses to prevent discomfort from photophobia.
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, Q3. 3. The client has had a cataract removed. The nurse's discharge instructions should inclu
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de which of the following? 1. Keep the head aligned straight. 2. Utilize bright lights in the hom
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e. 3. Use an eye shield at night. 4. Change the eye patch as needed.
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[Verified Solution]: 3. Using an eye shield at night prevents rubbing the eye. The head should be turn
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ed to the side to scan the entire visual field to compensate for impaired peripheral vision. Eye medicatio
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ns may initially cause sensitivity to bright light. The surgeon changes the eye patch on the second posto
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perative day. dd




Q4. 5. A client tells the nurse his vision is blurred and hazy throughout the entire day. The n
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urse should recommend that the client do which of the following? 1. Purchase a pair of magnif
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ying glasses. 2. Wear glasses with tinted lenses. 3. Schedule an appointment with an optician. 4
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. Schedule an appointment with an ophthalmologist.
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[Verified Solution]: 4. An ophthalmologist is a physician who specializes in the treatment of disorders
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dof the eye, and the nurse should advise the client to see a physician. An optician makes glasses and it i
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s not known at this point what the best treatment for the client is. Magnifying glasses, or glasses with ti
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nted lenses, do not correct hazy or blurred vision. If glasses are needed to correct refractive errors, they
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should be prescription glasses.dd dd dd




Q5. 7. A short time after cataract surgery, the client complains of nausea. The nurse should fi
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rst: 1. Instruct the client to take a few deep breaths until the nausea subsides. 2. Explain that t
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his is a common feeling that will pass quickly. 3. Tell the client to call the nurse promptly if vo
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miting occurs. 4. Medicate the client with an antiemetic, as ordered.
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[Verified Solution]: 4. A prescribed antiemetic should be administered as soon as the client complains
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dof nausea following a cataract extraction. Vomiting can increase intraocular pressure, which should be a
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voided after eye surgery because it can cause complications. Deep breathing is unlikely to relieve nause
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a. Postoperative nausea may be common; however, it doesn't necessarily pass quickly and can lead to v
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omiting. Telling the client to call only if vomiting occurs ignores the client's need for comfort and inter
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ven- tion to prevent complications.
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Q6. 8. Which of the following is a potential complication following cataract surgery? Select all
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that apply. 1. Acute bacterial endophthalmitis. 2. Retrobulbar hemorrhage. 3. Rupture of the
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posterior capsule. 4. Suprachoroidal hemorrhage. 5. Vision loss.
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[Verified Solution]: 1, 5. Acute bacterial endophthalmitis can occur in about 1 out of 1,000 cases. Org
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anisms that are typically involved include Staphylococcus epidermidis, S. aureus, and Pseudomonas and
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dProteus species. Vision loss is one result of acute bacterial infection. In addition, vision loss can be the
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result of malposition of the intraocular lens implant or opacification of the posterior capsule. Retrobulba
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r hemorrhage is a complication that may occur right before surgery and is a result of retrobulbar infiltra
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tion of anesthetic agents. Rupture of the posterior capsule and suprachoroidal hemorrhage are both com
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plications that can result during surgery. dd dd dd dd dd

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