NURS 5433 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Which dof dthe dfollowing dorganisms dis dnot dthe dtop d3 dfor dbacterial
dconjunctivitis?
a. dStaphylococcus daureus
b. dPsuedomonas
c. dHaemophilus dinfluenzae
d. dStrep dpneumoniae d- dANSWER-b. dPsuedomonas
A d19 dyear dold dpresents dwith da dcomplaint dof dbilaterally ditchy, dred deyes dwith
dtearing dthat doccurs dintermittently dthroughout dthe dyear dand dis doften
daccompanied dby da drope dlike deye ddischarge dand dclear dnasal ddischarge. dThis
dis dmost dconsistent dwith:
a. dViral dconjunctivitis
b. dAllergic dconjunctivitis
c. dbacterial dconjunctivitis d- dANSWER-b. dAllergic dconjunctivitis
Anterior depistaxis dis dusually dcaused dfrom:
a. dHTN
b.localized dnasal dmucosa dtrauma
c. dforeign dbody
d. dBleeding ddisorders d- dANSWER-localized dnasal dmucosa dtrauma
Ms dMurphy dis da d58 dyear dold dwoman dpresenting dwith da dsudden dleft dsided
dheadache dthat dis dmost dpainful din dher dleft deye. dHer dvision dis dblurred, dand
dthe dleft dpupil dis dslightly ddilated dand dpoorly dreactive. dThe dleft dconjunctiva dis
dmarkedly dinjected, dand dthe deyeball dis dfirm. dVision dscreen dwith dthe dSnellen
dchart dis d20/30 dOD; dand d20/90 dOS. dThe dmost dlikely ddx dis:
a. dunilateral dherpetic dconjunctivitis
b. dangle-closure dglaucoma
c. dOpen dangle dglaucoma
d. dAnterior duveitis d- dANSWER-b. dangle-closure dglaucoma
ANSWERS
Which dof dthe dfollowing dorganisms dis dnot dthe dtop d3 dfor dbacterial
dconjunctivitis?
a. dStaphylococcus daureus
b. dPsuedomonas
c. dHaemophilus dinfluenzae
d. dStrep dpneumoniae d- dANSWER-b. dPsuedomonas
A d19 dyear dold dpresents dwith da dcomplaint dof dbilaterally ditchy, dred deyes dwith
dtearing dthat doccurs dintermittently dthroughout dthe dyear dand dis doften
daccompanied dby da drope dlike deye ddischarge dand dclear dnasal ddischarge. dThis
dis dmost dconsistent dwith:
a. dViral dconjunctivitis
b. dAllergic dconjunctivitis
c. dbacterial dconjunctivitis d- dANSWER-b. dAllergic dconjunctivitis
Anterior depistaxis dis dusually dcaused dfrom:
a. dHTN
b.localized dnasal dmucosa dtrauma
c. dforeign dbody
d. dBleeding ddisorders d- dANSWER-localized dnasal dmucosa dtrauma
Ms dMurphy dis da d58 dyear dold dwoman dpresenting dwith da dsudden dleft dsided
dheadache dthat dis dmost dpainful din dher dleft deye. dHer dvision dis dblurred, dand
dthe dleft dpupil dis dslightly ddilated dand dpoorly dreactive. dThe dleft dconjunctiva dis
dmarkedly dinjected, dand dthe deyeball dis dfirm. dVision dscreen dwith dthe dSnellen
dchart dis d20/30 dOD; dand d20/90 dOS. dThe dmost dlikely ddx dis:
a. dunilateral dherpetic dconjunctivitis
b. dangle-closure dglaucoma
c. dOpen dangle dglaucoma
d. dAnterior duveitis d- dANSWER-b. dangle-closure dglaucoma
