Jarvis Chapter 14 7th Ed Test Bank

Jarvis Chapter 14 7th Ed Test Bank Chapter 14: Eyes Jarvis: Physical Examination & Health Assessment, 7th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. When examining the eye, the nurse notices that the patient’s eyelid margins approximate completely. The nurse recognizes that this assessment finding: 2. During ocular examinations, the nurse keeps in mind that movement of the extraocular muscles is: 3. The nurse is performing an external eye examination. Which statement regarding the outer layer of the eye is true? a. 4. When examining a patient’s eyes, the nurse recalls that stimulation of the sympathetic branch of the autonomic nervous system: 5. The nurse is reviewing causes of increased intraocular pressure. Which of these factors determines intraocular pressure? 6. The nurse is conducting a visual examination. Which of these statements regarding visual pathways and visual fields is true? 7. The nurse is testing a patient’s visual accommodation, which refers to which action? 8. A patient has a normal pupillary light reflex. The nurse recognizes that this reflex indicates that: 9. A mother asks when her newborn infant’s eyesight will be developed. The nurse should reply: 10. The nurse is reviewing in age-related changes in the eye for a class. Which of these physiologic changes is responsible for presbyopia? 11. Which of these assessment findings would the nurse expect to see when examining the eyes of a black patient? REF: p. 286 12. A 52-year-old patient describes the presence of occasional floaters or spots moving in front of his eyes. The nurse should: 13. The nurse is preparing to assess the visual acuity of a 16-year-old patient. How should the nurse proceed? MSC: 14. A patient’s vision is recorded as 20/30 when the Snellen eye chart is used. The nurse interprets these results to indicate that: 15. A patient is unable to read even the largest letters on the Snellen chart. The nurse should take which action next? 16. A patient’s vision is recorded as 20/80 in each eye. The nurse interprets this finding to mean that the patient: 17. When performing the corneal light reflex assessment, the nurse notes that the light is reflected at 2 o’clock in each eye. The nurse should: 18. The nurse is performing the diagnostic positions test. Normal findings would be which of these results? 19. During an assessment of the sclera of a black patient, the nurse would consider which of these an expected finding? 20. 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? 21. During an examination of the eye, the nurse would expect what normal finding when assessing the lacrimal apparatus? 22. When assessing the pupillary light reflex, the nurse should use which technique? 23. The nurse is assessing a patient’s eyes for the accommodation response and would expect to see which normal finding? 24. In using the ophthalmoscope to assess a patient’s eyes, the nurse notices a red glow in the patient’s pupils. On the basis of this finding, the nurse would: 25. The nurse is examining a patient’s retina with an ophthalmoscope. Which finding is considered normal? 26. A 2-week-old infant can fixate on an object but cannot follow a light or bright toy. The nurse would: 27. The nurse is assessing color vision of a male child. Which statement is correct? The nurse should: 28. The nurse is performing an eye-screening clinic at a daycare center. When examining a 2-year-old child, the nurse suspects that the child has a “lazy eye” and should: MSC: Client Needs: Physiologic Integrity: Physiologic Adaptation ...................................CONTINUED...............................