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This comprehensive Medical-Surgical Nursing test bank includes 350+ verified questions and answers from the latest edition, covering critical nursing topics such as ophthalmology, sensory disorders, chronic illnesses, and disease management. It is designed to help nursing students and healthcare professionals prepare effectively for exams, quizzes, NCLEX-style questions, and clinical case reviews. The material includes multiple-choice, short-answer, and scenario-based questions with complete, detailed explanations for each answer. Key topics include hypermetropia, myopia, associated eye conditions like squint, lazy eye, glaucoma, cataracts, and retinal detachment, as well as patient care and nursing interventions. Fully updated for 2026/2027 and available for instant download for immediate study access.

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MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING
350+ (Latest 2025-2026 Edition) 100% Verified Q&A + Answer Key Solutions




Question 1


What is hypermetropia?
Correct!

long sitedness, whereby light ray convergence at a point after the retina, and therfore out of focus.
Nearby objects apphear blurry while distant objects are clearer




Question 2


what is myopia?
Correct!

near/short sightedness, close is clear, far is blurry

-usual starts in puberty and gets worse untill eye is fully grown. also in very young children.




Question 3


conditions associated with myopia?
Correct!

squint- childhood eyes point in diff. directions.
lazy eyechildhood, one eye. doesnt develop properly
glaucoma - IOC pressure.
cataracts - develpoment of cloudy atches inside lense.
Retinal detachment - wherby retina pulls awat from the blood vessel that nourish it




Question 4


What is astigmatism?
Correct!

Failure to converge image at one point on the fovea (likea refraction rather than focusing)

, Question 5


Causes of astigmatism?
Correct!

-Hereditary - corneal or lenticular
-Injuries to the cornea, such as infection that scars the cornea
keratoconus & kertoglobus - causes bulgin, thinner and shape change.
Some conditions of the eyelid
others that affect cornea or lense




Question 6


What is presbyopia?
Correct!

gradual loss of your eyes' ability to focus on nearby objects. It's a natural part of aging 40-65yrs




Question 7


Aetiology of bacterial conjunctivitis?
Correct!

S.Aureus, Sterp. Pneumo or H.flu
also STIs chlamydia trachromatis, N.gonnorheae




Question 8


what is opthalmia neonatorum?
Correct!

chlamydia or gonorrheae infection from infected birth canal affecting 20-40%




Question 9


What is Episcleritis ?
Correct!

Inflamationof localiased superficial episclera vascular network, most commonly diffuse (moderate to sever
inflam @1-3 month intervals)
-Nodular/focal episcleritis (can often present with associated systemic disease)

, Question 10


What are the classification of Allergic conjunctivitis?
Correct!

type 1 hypersensitivity - seasonal (SAC)
perrenial - chronic (PAC)
Atopic - relates to eczema and athsma
gaint pappilary (GPC)
Limbal and tarsal kertaoconjuctivitis (VKC)




Question 11


What is gaint pappilary Allergica conjunctivitis
Correct!

inner lining of the eyelid swells and develops small bumps. Known as papillae, these bumps tend to form
after chronic irritation




Question 12


what can cause a corneal abbration?
Correct!

Direct trauma
Foreign body between eyelid and conjunctiva
Heat by contact
UV radiation (Arc Eye)




Question 13


What can cause corneal ulcer?
Correct!

can be secondary to abrasive trauma, pentrating injuries or prolonged use of contact lenses




Question 14


What are dendritic ulcers?
Correct!

Herpes simplex virus (HSV) keratitis is the most frequent cause of corneal blindness.
- aggressive treatment -

, Question 15


Symptoms of Dendritic ulcers?
Correct!

Pain
Photophobia
Blurred vision
Tearing
Redness
- with fluorescein staining and has a delicate branching pattern,




Question 16


Appearance of dendritic ulcer on opthalmoscopy?
Correct!

- infectious epithelial keratitis (with characteristic dendritic ulcers)
-neurotrophic keratopathy
-stromal keratitis endotheliitis (classified as disciform, diffuse, or linear)




Question 17


what are the symptoms of keratic precipitates and anterior uveitis
Correct!

Pain, generally developing over a few hours or days except in cases of trauma:
Redness
Photophobia
Blurred vision
Increased lacrimation

Chronic anterior uveitis presents primarily as blurred vision and mild redness.
pain & photophobia normaly only during acute episode.




Question 18


what are the symptoms of posterior Uveitis?
Correct!

Blurred vision and floaters
Absence of symptoms of anterior uveitis (ie, pain, redness, and photophobia)

All parts of the posterior chamber may be affected, including the retina, choroid and optic nerve. It can
be caused by bacterial, fungal, viral and parasitic infections.

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