This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: A nurse who provides care in an ophthalmologist's office has received training on the technique for ... (Read 69 times)

luminitza

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 555
on: Jul 11, 2018
A nurse who provides care in an ophthalmologist's office has received training on the technique for assessing patients' intraocular pressure (IOP). This nurse will possess the skills necessary to perform what type of diagnostic testing?
 
  A) Tonometry
  B) Direct ophthalmoscopy
  C) Perimetry testing
  D) Slit-lamp examination

Question 2

The nurse is conducting a physical assessment of a male patient who has been admitted to the hospital unit. The nursing documentation on the unit specifies an assessment of the patient's direct and consensual pupillary response.
 
  How should the nurse assess the patient's consensual pupillary response?
  A) Ask the patient to follow the movement of pen from several feet away to near the tip of the patient's nose
  B) Ask the patient to look straight ahead while bringing a penlight in from the periphery of the patient's vision
  C) Shine a penlight in one of the patient's eyes while observing the response of the opposite eye
  D) Shine a penlight in the patient's eye while asking him to identify a common object with the other eye


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

cegalasso

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 295
Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C


luminitza

  • Member
  • Posts: 555
Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Gracias!

shewald78

  • Member
  • Posts: 340
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Giardia is one of the most common intestinal parasites worldwide, and infects up to 20% of the world population, mostly in poorer countries with inadequate sanitation. Infections are most common in children, though chronic Giardia is more common in adults.

Did you know?

Prostaglandins were first isolated from human semen in Sweden in the 1930s. They were so named because the researcher thought that they came from the prostate gland. In fact, prostaglandins exist and are synthesized in almost every cell of the body.

Did you know?

It is difficult to obtain enough calcium without consuming milk or other dairy foods.

Did you know?

The toxic levels for lithium carbonate are close to the therapeutic levels. Signs of toxicity include fine hand tremor, polyuria, mild thirst, nausea, general discomfort, diarrhea, vomiting, drowsiness, muscular weakness, lack of coordination, ataxia, giddiness, tinnitus, and blurred vision.

Did you know?

On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.

Patients of all socioeconomic backgrounds should be given equal care. Patients of all socioeconomic backgrounds should be given equal care.
Supervised role-play can help a child feel more at ease during office visits. Supervised role-play can help a child feel more at ease during office visits.
U.S. Women in Political Office U.S. Women in Political Office
This training vehicle fell from the hoist because the pads were not set correctly. No one was hurt, ... This training vehicle fell from the hoist because the pads were not set correctly. No one was hurt, ...
The hazmat training pyramid. It is important to train from the ground up, starting with a firm grasp ... The hazmat training pyramid. It is important to train from the ground up, starting with a firm grasp ...
Shaping in Animal Training Shaping in Animal Training
Video: Deafness Culture

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library