Lewis Chapter 20: Assessment of Visual and Auditory Systems Exam Questions And Correct Answers
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Medical Surgical nursing
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Medical Surgical Nursing
Lewis Chapter 20: Assessment of Visual and
Auditory Systems Exam Questions And
Correct Answers
The nurse is providing health promotion teaching to a group of *older adults*. Which
information will the nurse include when teaching about routine *glaucoma testing*?
a. A Tono-Pen will be applied t...
d. Loss of peripheral vision in both eyes - answer✔c. Blurred vision and light sensitivity
Classic signs of cataracts include blurred vision and light sensitivity. Thyroid problems are a
major cause of exophthalmos. Unequal pupil is not indicative of cataracts. Loss of peripheral
vision is a sign of glaucoma.
Assessment of a patient's visual acuity reveals that the left eye can see at 20 feet what a person
with normal vision can see at 50 feet and the right eye can see at 20 feet what a person with
normal vision can see at 40 feet. The nurse records which finding?
a. OS 20/50; OD 20/40
c. OD 20/40; OS 20/50
b. OU 20/40; OS 50/20
d. OU 40/20; OD 50/20 - answer✔a. OS 20/50; OD 20/40
When assessing a patient's consensual pupil response, the nurse should
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