Health Assessment HESI Practice Questions

A 9-year old child tells his school nurse that his eye itches and tears much more than usual. When the nurse examines his eye, his sclera is reddened. Which eye abnormality do these signs and symptoms most suggest? A. Cataracts B. Ptosis C. Glaucoma D. Conjunctivitis - D Conjunctivitis causes redness of the eye as well as itching and increased tearing. A child would be unlikely to develop a cataract or glaucoma. Ptosis refers to a drooping eyelid. A 19-year-old client is admitted to the coronary care unit after experiencing a syncopal episode while playing basketball. When auscultating his heart sounds, the nurse hears a "lub-dub" sound. What mechanical event in the heart is associated with the "lub" sound? A. Closure of the mitral and aortic valves B. Closure of the tricuspid and aortic valve