Author Question: Which intervention is helpful when caring for a patient with impaired vision? 1) Suggest the ... (Read 55 times)

urbanoutfitters · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

Which intervention is helpful when caring for a patient with impaired vision?

1) Suggest the patient use bright overhead lighting.
2) Advise the patient to avoid wearing sunglasses when outdoors.
3) Do not offer large-print books, as this may embarrass the patient.
4) Place the patient's eyeglasses within easy reach.

Question 2

A patient tells the nurse that since taking a medication he has suffered from excessively dry mouth. Which of the following assessments would be needed in order to plan interventions for that symptom?

1) Asking the patient if foods taste different now
2) Checking the patient's sense of smell
3) Having the patient stand to check for balance
4) Assessing for a history of seizures