Diplopia Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Question 1 1 / 1 pts A client with hyperthyroidism presents with a complaint of a “gritty” feeling in her eyes. Over the past week, her visual acuity has diminished, and her ability to see colors has changed. She also has a feeling of pressure behind her eyes. The next step for the nurse practitioner is to: Order a total thyroxine (T4). Correct! Refer the client for immediate evaluation by an ophthalmologist. Order a thyroid ultrasound. Prescribe a beta-adrenergic blocker. The practitioner s...

ATI PN Nursing Care Of Children Proctored Exam 2023 (Retake) Light reflects symmetrically within each pupil during a corneal light reflex test 34. A nurse is preparing an educational program about death and dying for the guardians of children who have a terminal illness. Which of the following information should the nurse include? Preschoolers believe their illness is punishment for their misbehavior. Preschoolers are interested in what h...

MDC 4 Exam 1 Rasmussen University Questions and Answers 100% Solved Which Migraine medications cannot be used in a patient with cardiac diseases and why? Triptans and Ergotamine preparations- they will cause additional vasoconstriction of the head blood vessels What does abortive therapy do for migraines? alleviate pain after the headache starts What does preventative therapy do for migraines? prevent a headache is it occurs more than twice a week or is severe. A patient is taking beta block...

NSG 451 FINAL EXAM TEST BANK An injury to which part of the brain will cause a coma? a. Brainstem b. Cerebrum c. Cerebellum d. Occipital lobe a. Brainstem What finding is a clinical manifestation of increased intracranial pressure (ICP) in children? a. Low-pitched cry b. Sunken fontanel c. Diplopia, blurred vision d. Increased blood pressure c. Diplopia, blurred vision What are quick, jerky, grossly uncoordinated, irregular movements that may disappear on relaxation called? a. Twitch...

Week 16: Pathophysiology Final Exam (Proctored) Due Aug 20 at 5pm Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 89 minutes 43 out of 50 Correct answers are hidden. Score for this quiz: 43 out of 50 Submitted Aug 19 at 11:06pm This attempt took 89 minutes. Question 1 1 / 1 pts A patient with type 1 diabetes asks the nurse what causes polyuria. What is the nurse’s best response? The symptom of polyuria in diabetes mellitus (DM) is caused by: a reduced ADH response caused by insulin deficiency....

Examine the production and action of hormones produced by the thyroid, pancreas, and adrenal glands. a. Thyroid:  Regulated by TSH  Low thyroid hormone level  release of thyroid-releasing factor release of TSH  release of more T3 and T4  T3 and T4:  Increase metabolism  Affect RR and oxygen utilization  Regulates body heat production  Conditions may cause heart failure  Possible to have been in thyroid failure x3 months before symptoms occur d/t stora...

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Exam | 190 Questions And Answers (100% Verified Solutions). Which of the following conditions is NOT hereditary? A. Migraines B. Diabetes C. Nystagmus D. Conjunctivitis - Answer D. COnjunctivitis Which part of the patient examination is performed by asking specific questions in an orderly sequence? - Answer History What is an important question to ask a patient that complains of a "red eye"? - Answer Do you have blurred vision? The term used to rear to ...

Question 1 The function of the auditory ossicles is to: a. transmit the light reflex to the light cone. b. transform sound vibrations into mechanical waves for the inner ear. c. to capture sound waves from the external ear for transmission into the middle ear. d. to separate the inner ear from the middle ear. Explanation: The function of the auditory ossicles is to transform sound vibrations into mechanical waves for the inner ear Question 2 A 35-year-old patient complains of vertigo a...

NUR 1211 Medical Surgical Final Exam- Questions and Answers; International College of Health Sciences 2023/2024 1. A client with diabetes mellitus is experiencing polyphagia. Which outcome statement is the priority for this client? a. Fluid and electrolyte balance. b. Prevention of water toxicity. c. Reduced glucose in the urine. d. Adequate cellular nourishment. - ANSWER-D Rationale Diabetes mellitus Type 1 is characterized by hyperglycemia that precipitates glucosuria and poly...

PATHO EXAM 4 UNMC EXAM WITH QUESTIONS AND WELL VERIFIED ANSWERS [GRADED A+] ACTUAL EXAM 100% Strabismus - ANS---Definition: "crossed eyes" deviation of one eye from the other when looking at an object Incidence: can be normal in infant until 4 months, after needs evaluation Normal A&P: extraocular muscles attach eyeball to orbit and allow for straight and rotary movement; each muscle from one eye is coordinated with a muscle from the other eye, which produces conjugate movement, and results...