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NURS 203 Exam #2 Questions And 100%Correct Answers
An abnormal growth of conjunctiva that extends over the cornea from the limbus is
known as:
A. Senile Hyaline Plaque
B. Pterygium
C. Miosis
D. Subconjunctival Hemorrhage - Answer B
Touching a wisp of cotton to the cornea of the eye to test for corneal sensitivity is
testing which two cranial nerves?
A. CN X and XI ( vagus and spinal accessory)
B. CN VIII and IX ( acoustic and glossopharyngeal)
C. CN V and VII (trigeminal and facial)
D. CN I and II (olfactory and optic) - Answer C
When the eyelid turns in and the eyelashes constantly rub up and down on the corneal
and conjunctiva causing irritation and increasing the chance of secondary infection we
say the patient has what condition of the eyelids
A. ectropion
B. Ptosis
C. Entropion
D. Xanthelasma - Answer C
Viewing the right eye of the patient, it is best for the nurse to hold the ophthalmoscope in
her:
,A. left hand
B. right hand
C. does not matter
D. neither hand - ophthalmoscope is heavy and always sits on a table - Answer B
Acute suppurative inflammation of the follicle of an eyelash causing an erythematous or
yellow lump, generally due to staphylococcal infection is called:
A. Xanthelasma
B. Pterygium
C. Circus Senilis
D. Hordeolum - Answer D
Rosenbaum Pocket Vision Screener is used for testing each eye separately for:
A. color blindness
B. far vision
C. intermediate vision
D. near vision - Answer D
The point on the retina of the eye where central vision occurs is known as the:
A. macula or fovea centralis
B. fundus
C. optic disc
D. optic chiasma - Answer A
The phenomena of the white sclera being visible above the colored iris, which occurs
when the patient is instructed to smoothly follow the finger of the nurse with their eyes
from the ceiling down toward the floor is referred to as:
A. lid lag
, B. esotropia
C. strabismus
D. nystagmus - Answer A
The nurse must always perform a complete funduscopic examination on a newborn
within 24 hours of birth.
A. True
B. False - Answer B. False
When the nurse records a patient's visual acuity as 20/100 it means that the patient can
read at 100 feet what a person with "normal" vision can read at 20 feet.
A. True
B. False - Answer B. False
If a child has been crying vigorously, dilation of blood vessels in the tympanic membrane
can cause redness, thus the nurse cannot assume that redness of the tympanic
membrane alone is proof of acute otitis media (middle ear infection)
A. True
B. False - Answer A. True
When properly performed, what should the nurse expect to happen when she stimulates
the glossopharyngeal and vagus nerves in the throat?
A. gagging
B. hiccups
C. violent coughing
D. vomiting - Answer A
The nurse is going to perform the Weber test on an adult male client. To do this test, the
nurse should plan to:
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