MN581 UNIT 1 QUESTIONS
COMPLETE WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS
\.The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner performs a vision screen
on a 4 month old infant and notes the presence of convergence and
accommodation with mild esotropia of the left eye. What will the NP
do?
A. Patch the right eye to improve coordination of the left eye
B. Reassure the parents that the infant will outgrow this
C. Recheck the infant's eyes in 2-4 weeks
D. Refer the infant to a pediatric ophthalmologist - ANSWERS-D. Refer
the infant to a pediatric ophthalmologist
\.During a well child exam on a 4 year old child, the primary care
pediatric nurse practitioner notes that the clinic nurse recorded "20/50"
for the child's vision and noted the the child had difficulty cooperating
with the exam. What will the NP recommend?
A. Follow up with a visual acuity screen in 6 months
, B. Refer to pediatric ophthalmologist
C. Retest the child in 1 year
D. Test the child's vision in 1 month - ANSWERS-D. Test the child's vision
in 1 month
\.During a well child assessment of an African American infant, the
primary care pediatric nurse practitioner notes a dark red brown light
reflex in the left eye and slightly brighter, red orange light reflex in the
right eye. The NP will
A. Dilate the pupils and reassess the red reflex
B. Order autorefractor screening of the eyes
C. Recheck the red reflex in 1 month
D. Refer the infant to a pediatric ophthalmologist - ANSWERS-D. Refer
the infant to a pediatric ophthalmologist
\.The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner performs a Hirschberg
test to evaluate
A. color vision
B. ocular alignment
C. peripheral vision
D. visual acuity - ANSWERS-B. ocular alignment
COMPLETE WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS
\.The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner performs a vision screen
on a 4 month old infant and notes the presence of convergence and
accommodation with mild esotropia of the left eye. What will the NP
do?
A. Patch the right eye to improve coordination of the left eye
B. Reassure the parents that the infant will outgrow this
C. Recheck the infant's eyes in 2-4 weeks
D. Refer the infant to a pediatric ophthalmologist - ANSWERS-D. Refer
the infant to a pediatric ophthalmologist
\.During a well child exam on a 4 year old child, the primary care
pediatric nurse practitioner notes that the clinic nurse recorded "20/50"
for the child's vision and noted the the child had difficulty cooperating
with the exam. What will the NP recommend?
A. Follow up with a visual acuity screen in 6 months
, B. Refer to pediatric ophthalmologist
C. Retest the child in 1 year
D. Test the child's vision in 1 month - ANSWERS-D. Test the child's vision
in 1 month
\.During a well child assessment of an African American infant, the
primary care pediatric nurse practitioner notes a dark red brown light
reflex in the left eye and slightly brighter, red orange light reflex in the
right eye. The NP will
A. Dilate the pupils and reassess the red reflex
B. Order autorefractor screening of the eyes
C. Recheck the red reflex in 1 month
D. Refer the infant to a pediatric ophthalmologist - ANSWERS-D. Refer
the infant to a pediatric ophthalmologist
\.The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner performs a Hirschberg
test to evaluate
A. color vision
B. ocular alignment
C. peripheral vision
D. visual acuity - ANSWERS-B. ocular alignment
