Assessment and Management of Patients with Eye and Vision Disorders
Chapter 63 EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES|ALREADY GRADED A+ BRAND NEW!!!
Terms in this set (40)
The registered nurse taking D
shift report learns that an
assigned patient is blind. How
should the nurse best
communicate with this
patient?
A) Provide instructions in
simple, clear terms.
B) Introduce herself in a firm, loud
voice at the doorway of the
room.
C) Lightly touch the patient's arm
and then introduce herself.
D) State her name and role
immediately
after entering the patient's room.
,The nurse has taken shift report A
on her patients and has been told
that one patient has an ocular
condition that has primarily
affected the rods in his eyes.
Considering this information,
what should the nurse do while
caring for the patient?
A) Ensure adequate lighting in the
patient's room.
B) Provide a dimly lit room to aid
vision by limiting contrast.
C) Carefully point out color
differences for the patient.
D) Carefully point out fine details for
the
patient.
A patient who presents for an eye B
examination is diagnosed as having a
visual acuity of 20/40. The patient
asks the nurse what these
numbers specifically mean.
What is a correct response by the
nurse?
A) "A person whose vision is 20/40
can see an object from 40 feet
away that a person with 20/20
vision can see from 20 feet
away."
B) "A person whose vision is 20/40
can see an object from 20 feet
away that a person with 20/20
vision can see from 40 feet
away."
C) "A person whose vision is 20/40
, can see an object from 40
inches away that a
person with 20/20 vision can see
from 20 inches away."
D) "A person whose vision is 20/40
can see an object from 20
inches away that a
person with 20/20 vision can see
from 40
inches away."
Chapter 63 EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES|ALREADY GRADED A+ BRAND NEW!!!
Terms in this set (40)
The registered nurse taking D
shift report learns that an
assigned patient is blind. How
should the nurse best
communicate with this
patient?
A) Provide instructions in
simple, clear terms.
B) Introduce herself in a firm, loud
voice at the doorway of the
room.
C) Lightly touch the patient's arm
and then introduce herself.
D) State her name and role
immediately
after entering the patient's room.
,The nurse has taken shift report A
on her patients and has been told
that one patient has an ocular
condition that has primarily
affected the rods in his eyes.
Considering this information,
what should the nurse do while
caring for the patient?
A) Ensure adequate lighting in the
patient's room.
B) Provide a dimly lit room to aid
vision by limiting contrast.
C) Carefully point out color
differences for the patient.
D) Carefully point out fine details for
the
patient.
A patient who presents for an eye B
examination is diagnosed as having a
visual acuity of 20/40. The patient
asks the nurse what these
numbers specifically mean.
What is a correct response by the
nurse?
A) "A person whose vision is 20/40
can see an object from 40 feet
away that a person with 20/20
vision can see from 20 feet
away."
B) "A person whose vision is 20/40
can see an object from 20 feet
away that a person with 20/20
vision can see from 40 feet
away."
C) "A person whose vision is 20/40
, can see an object from 40
inches away that a
person with 20/20 vision can see
from 20 inches away."
D) "A person whose vision is 20/40
can see an object from 20
inches away that a
person with 20/20 vision can see
from 40
inches away."
