health assessment Jarvis

Health Assessment Jarvis Ch. 15: Eyes Rated A+ When examining the eye, the nurse notices that the patient's eyelid margins approximate completely. The nurse recognizes that this assessment finding: a. Is expected. b. May indicate a problem with extraocular muscles. c. May result in problems with tearing. d. Indicates increased intraocular pressure. A is expected The palpebral fissure is the elliptical open space between the eyelids, and, when closed, the lid margins approximate completely, whi...

The nurse needs to pull the portion of the ear that consists of movable cartilage and skin down and back when administering eardrops. This portion of the ear is called the: a. Auricle. b. Concha. c. Outer meatus. d. Mastoid process. - Answer A. auricle The external ear is called the auricle or pinna and consists of movable cartilage and skin. The nurse is examining a patient's ears and notices cerumen in the external canal. Which of these statements about cerumen is correct...

A 13-year old girl is interested in obtaining information about the cause of her acne. The nurse would share with her that acne: ANS: has no known cause. About 70% of teens will have acne, and, although the cause is unknown, it is not caused by poor diet, oily complexion, a contagion, or poor hygiene. A 22-year-old woman comes to the clinic because of a severe sunburn and states, "I was just out in the sun for a couple of minutes." The nurse begins a medication review with her, paying spe...

Health Assessment Jarvis Ch 12 Practice Questions - with rationals A 13-year old girl is interested in obtaining information about the cause of her acne. The nurse would share with her that acne: ANS: has no known cause. About 70% of teens will have acne, and, although the cause is unknown, it is not caused by poor diet, oily complexion, a contagion, or poor hygiene. A 22-year-old woman comes to the clinic because of a severe sunburn and states, "I was just out in the sun for a couple of m...

Health Assessment Jarvis Ch 12 Practice Questions - with rationals A 13-year old girl is interested in obtaining information about the cause of her acne. The nurse would share with her that acne: ANS: has no known cause. About 70% of teens will have acne, and, although the cause is unknown, it is not caused by poor diet, oily complexion, a contagion, or poor hygiene. A 22-year-old woman comes to the clinic because of a severe sunburn and states, "I was just out in the sun for a couple of m...

Health Assessment Jarvis Ch 12 Practice Questions - with rationals A 13-year old girl is interested in obtaining information about the cause of her acne. The nurse would share with her that acne: ANS: has no known cause. About 70% of teens will have acne, and, although the cause is unknown, it is not caused by poor diet, oily complexion, a contagion, or poor hygiene. A 22-year-old woman comes to the clinic because of a severe sunburn and states, "I was just out in the sun for a couple of m...

Health Assessment Jarvis Ch 12 Practice Questions - with rationals A 13-year old girl is interested in obtaining information about the cause of her acne. The nurse would share with her that acne: ANS: has no known cause. About 70% of teens will have acne, and, although the cause is unknown, it is not caused by poor diet, oily complexion, a contagion, or poor hygiene. A 22-year-old woman comes to the clinic because of a severe sunburn and states, "I was just out in the sun for a couple of m...

Health Assessment Jarvis Ch 12 Practice Questions - with rationals A 13-year old girl is interested in obtaining information about the cause of her acne. The nurse would share with her that acne: ANS: has no known cause. About 70% of teens will have acne, and, although the cause is unknown, it is not caused by poor diet, oily complexion, a contagion, or poor hygiene. A 22-year-old woman comes to the clinic because of a severe sunburn and states, "I was just out in the sun for a couple of m...