WALDEN UNIVERSITY NURS 6541 WEEK 3 QUIZ ANSWER

You see a 9-year-old after he was hit in the eye with a foreign body. Flourescein staining reveals a vertical line abrasion lateral to the iris. The pupils are equal in size and reactive; a positive red reflex is present bilaterally. There are no abnormal extraocular movements. Visual acuity is normal. An appropriate plan of care includes follow-up in 48 to 72 hours and: a .Prescribing ophthalmic steroid drops three times a day but not applying an eye patch b .Prescribing ophthalmic antibiotic drops three to four times daily and placing a patch over the eye for 24 to 48 hours c .Prescribing topical ophthalmic steroid drops three times a day and placing a patch over the eye for 24 to 48 hours d .Prescribing ophthalmic antibiotic drops three to four times daily but not applying an eye patch 1 points QUESTION 2 1. A 3-year-old has a history of upper respiratory tract infection 2 weeks ago. She recently started awakening at night. Physical exam reveals a normothermic child. She is smiling, playful, and sitting on the father’s lap.