NURS 3325 UTA MODULE 2
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1. Which is the most prevalent risk fac- Exposure to noise
tor for impaired hearing?
2. Which statement about tinnitus is -People with tinnitus should be evaluated pathologic
true? conditions
3. Presbycusis Sensorineural hearing loss
Diminished ability to hear high pitched sounds es-
pecially in the presence of background noise.
predisposition to impacted cerumen
4. Tinnitus persistent* sensation of ringing, roaring, blowing
and buzzing in the ears
symptom of underlying condition
associated with: hearing loss, ototoxic medications
and meniere's disease
exacerbated with alcohol, caffeine or nicotine
5. Which letters of the alphabet become b,d,k,p,t
distorted as hearing loss progresses?
6. What do studies of the psychosocial Hearing loss is less likely to have detrimental effects
consequences of hearing impairment for people who have few social relationships
demonstrate?
7. What is NOT a contraindication for chronic disease of the respiratory system
clearing the impacted ear canal of
cerumen? recent ear infection and history of ruptured tympanic
membrane are also things to assess for
8. Which statement about age-related age related changes affect all the structures involved
changes that affect vision is true? in visual function
9. presbyopia
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loss of accommodation
diminished ability to focus clearly on objects at vari-
ous distances
10. diminished acuity diminished ability to detect details and discern ob-
jects
11. Altered color vision Perception to objects looks darker and whites ap-
pear more yellowed
12. What is presbyopia? The loss of accommodation
13. opacification and yellowing of the blue and green
lens cause an altered perception of
which colors?
14. What is the leading cause of SEVERE AMD Age related macular degeneration
vision loss?
15. What cultural group is most at risk for Hispanics
Diabetic Retinopathy?
16. What is the leading cause of visual Cataracts
impairment in older adults
17. What is the second leading cause of Glaucoma
blindness in the US?
18. A client complains of a loss of periph- glaucoma
eral vision. Which condition should
the client be evaluated for?
19. What is NOT a consequence of visual increased illumination with tinted windows
impairment while driving?
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1. Which is the most prevalent risk fac- Exposure to noise
tor for impaired hearing?
2. Which statement about tinnitus is -People with tinnitus should be evaluated pathologic
true? conditions
3. Presbycusis Sensorineural hearing loss
Diminished ability to hear high pitched sounds es-
pecially in the presence of background noise.
predisposition to impacted cerumen
4. Tinnitus persistent* sensation of ringing, roaring, blowing
and buzzing in the ears
symptom of underlying condition
associated with: hearing loss, ototoxic medications
and meniere's disease
exacerbated with alcohol, caffeine or nicotine
5. Which letters of the alphabet become b,d,k,p,t
distorted as hearing loss progresses?
6. What do studies of the psychosocial Hearing loss is less likely to have detrimental effects
consequences of hearing impairment for people who have few social relationships
demonstrate?
7. What is NOT a contraindication for chronic disease of the respiratory system
clearing the impacted ear canal of
cerumen? recent ear infection and history of ruptured tympanic
membrane are also things to assess for
8. Which statement about age-related age related changes affect all the structures involved
changes that affect vision is true? in visual function
9. presbyopia
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loss of accommodation
diminished ability to focus clearly on objects at vari-
ous distances
10. diminished acuity diminished ability to detect details and discern ob-
jects
11. Altered color vision Perception to objects looks darker and whites ap-
pear more yellowed
12. What is presbyopia? The loss of accommodation
13. opacification and yellowing of the blue and green
lens cause an altered perception of
which colors?
14. What is the leading cause of SEVERE AMD Age related macular degeneration
vision loss?
15. What cultural group is most at risk for Hispanics
Diabetic Retinopathy?
16. What is the leading cause of visual Cataracts
impairment in older adults
17. What is the second leading cause of Glaucoma
blindness in the US?
18. A client complains of a loss of periph- glaucoma
eral vision. Which condition should
the client be evaluated for?
19. What is NOT a consequence of visual increased illumination with tinted windows
impairment while driving?
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