Closed angle glaucoma - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS SICCA (DRY EYE) older adults; more prevalent in women Etiology: hypofunction of lacrimal glands as we age; environmental factors (hot, dry windy conditions), blepharitis (inflammation of eyelid from bacteria), systemic drugs (antihistamines), and autoimmune disorders (Sjogren syndrome) Clinical Findings: dry, red eyes, foreign body sensation, excessive mucous secretion; decreased tear formation and photophobia (severe cases) Treatment: artificial tears PRN...

Bates' Guide To Physical Examination and History Taking - Chapters for Midterm A 54‐year‐old diplomat working at the United Nations reports occasional chest pain and a sense of tightness in his chest when particularly stressed over work deadlines. The patient is 6 feet 4 inches tall. He has a temperature of 98.6ºF and blood pressure of 140/78. He has a cut over one eye that he says is "from shaving."Which of the following represents subjective information about this patient? a) Blood ...

REAL HESI PHARM Version 1&2 EXAM– Q&A(s)! (I scored 1362!!!) SAMPLE QUESTION/PREVIEW #4 – I put 200 @chrisjay HESI RN PHARMACOLOGY 2022 V2 – (ADDED FEW NOTES) @chrisjay 1. Before administering a laxative to a bedfast client, it is most important for the nurse to perform what assessment? A. Observe the skin integrity of the client's rectal and sacral areas B. assess the client strength in moving and turning in the bed C. evaluate the client's...

Exam 2: NSG 316/ NSG316 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Health Assessment Review | Qs and As | 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: What are some primary prevention methods for depression? Answer: Unfortunately, they are not well established, but efforts are focused on reducing poverty, racism, violence, and stress Q: What is ECT (electroconvulsive) therapy? Answer: A treatment for people with depression in which they are sedated with the use of anesthesia, and then ...

Mark Klimek NCLEX Review Questions 2 With 100% Correct Answers The increase in pressure is d/t an imbalance in the formation and drainage of ____ humor from the anterior chamber - answerAqueous Glaucoma affects (one/both) eyes, usually - answerBoth (it is a bilateral disease) The most common visual field defect in glaucoma is ___ - answerCentral vision (loss of peripheral vision - also called tunnel vision) What are 2 types of glaucoma? - answerOpen-angle, closed angle Open-angle glaucom...

NR 511 Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct The effectiveness of benzodiazepines in treating anxiety disorders suggests that which of the following neurotransmitters plays a role in anxiety? - Correct Answer ️️ - Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) The criteria for diagnosing generalized anxiety disorder in the American Psychiatric Associations Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition (text revision) state that excessive worry or apprehension must be pres...

A mom calls your clinic and states that her child has a fever of 101, you should see immediately if: a)10 mos old w/mild ear pain b) 18 mos old w/diarrhea c) 3 year old w/runny nose d) 6 mos old & cries continuously - Answer: D Most common organisms for AOM is/are: A. Strep pneumonia B. Hamophilus influenzae (H flu) C. Moraxella catarrhalis (M cat) D. All of the above - Answer: D The safest dilating agent to use in infants is: a) 0.5% trop...

Galen Pharmacology Exam 2 Latest Update Graded A+ Adrenergic Agonist epinephrine: activates the SNS by increasing BP (alpha1), HR (beta1) and promotes bronchioldilation (beta2) SNS response from adrenergic agonists agents that activate adrenergic receptors in the sympathetic nervous system causing o Dilates pupils, increases intraocular pressure o Dilates bronchioles o Increases heart rate and strength of contractions o Constricts blood vessels and increases BP o Reduces GI secret...

NUR 141 Pharma Test 1, Exam Questions & Answers-Rapid acting insulins(SATA) 1) glargine 2) lispro 3) aspart 4) NPH 5) glulisine A) 1,2,3 B) 2,3 C) 2,3,5 D) 1,4 E) None are F) All are - C) 2,3,5 Slower acting insulins(SATA) 1) glargine 2) lispro 3) Novolin R 4) NPH 5) Humulin R A) 1,2,3 B) 2,3 C) 3,5 D) 1,4 E) None are F) All are - C) 3,5 Intermediate insulins(SATA) 1) glargine 2) lispro 3) Novolin R 4) NPH 5) Humulin R A) 1,2,3 B) 2,3 C) 3,5 D) 4 ...

Basic pharmacology for nurses ch. 42, 43, 45, 47 with 100% Correct Answers 1. The nurse was explaining the difference between open-angle glaucoma and closed- angle glaucoma to a patient who was recently diagnosed with open-angle glaucoma. The following statement by the patient would indicate further education is needed: 1. "As I understand it, this type of glaucoma develops slowing over many years." 2. "This would have been prevented if I had not worn contact lenses when I was a teen."...