Questions And Answers
/. A nurse is caring for a client who reports decreased peripheral vision. the nurse
should identify this as a manifestation of which of the following visual impairments?
A. Diabetic retinopathy
B. Macular degeneration
C. Cataract
D. Glaucome - Answer-D. Glaucoma
- results in an increase in intraocular pressure and can cause loss of vision
/.A nurse is assessing a client for hearing loss. Which of the following findings should
the nurse identify as an indication of a possible hearing loss? - Answer-- Reports ringing
in the ears
- Asks for questions to be repeated
- Withdraws from social activities
- Describes sounds as being muffled
/.A nurse is reviewing the medical history of a client who has conductive hearing loss.
The nurse should identify which of the following factors as a potential cause of
conductive hearing loss? (Select all that apply.) - Answer-- Trauma to the outer ear
- Inflammation
- Cerumen buildup
- Otitis media
/.A nurse is preparing to perform a cranial nerve assessment on a client. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take to assess cranial nerve VIII? - Answer-Whisper
something in one ear while occluding the other ear.
/.A nurse is assessing a client who has delirium. Which of the following manifestations
should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.) - Answer-- Difficulty maintaining
attention
- Agitation
- Hallucinations
- Rambling speech
/.A nurse is preparing an in-service for a group of staff members about types of tests
used to diagnose sensory impairments. Which of the following information should the