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While assessing the eyes of a client,the nurse finds that the client has red,watery eyes with purulent exudates and obstruction in the nasolacrimal duct.What does the nurse interpret from these findings?


A) The client has uveitis.
B) The client has scleritis.
C) The client has keratitis.
D) The client has dacryocystitis.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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While assessing a child with glaucoma,the nurse uses a tonometry instrument.What is the purpose of this instrument?


A) To assess the iris of the eye
B) To assess the sclera of the eye
C) To assess the cornea of the eye
D) To assess the intraocular pressure

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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On reviewing the laboratory reports of a client with an eye infection,the nurse finds that the client has Chlamydia trachomatis infection.Which parts of the eye are inflamed? Select all that apply.


A) Iris
B) Eyelids
C) Cornea
D) Eyebrow
E) Conjunctiva

F) B) and E)
G) D) and E)

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Which finding indicates that the client has acute angle closure glaucoma?


A) Cup-to-disc ratio of 0.1
B) Cup-to-disc ratio of 0.2
C) Cup-to-disc ratio of 0.5
D) Cup-to-disc ratio of 1.0

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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D

Which eye disorder is associated with irregular clumping of proteinaceous substances within the lens?


A) Cataract
B) Glaucoma
C) Papilledema
D) Diabetic retinopathy

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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Which part of the eye is corrected using photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) ,also known as surface ablation?


A) Iris
B) Pupil
C) Cornea
D) Retina

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which eye infection spreads easily through contact?


A) Scleritis
B) Chalazion
C) Blepharitis
D) Conjunctivitis

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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A client has painful,swollen eyelids and complains of severe pain on exposure to sunlight.The primary health care provider prescribes surgical excision for the client.Which eye infection is present in the client?


A) Stye
B) Chalazion
C) Blepharitis
D) Conjunctivitis

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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On reviewing a client's prescription,the nurse finds that the client is prescribed concave lenses for the treatment of impaired vision.Which condition does the nurse find in the client?


A) Myopia
B) Hyperopia
C) Amblyopia
D) Astigmatism

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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The nurse is using an Amsler grid to assess the vision of a client.The client tells the nurse,"I am noticing black spots while looking through the grid." What does the nurse interpret from this finding?


A) The client has cataracts.
B) The client has retinoblastoma.
C) The client has diabetic retinopathy.
D) The client has age-related macular degeneration.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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A 45-year-old client has impaired vision and has just started using reading glasses.Which vision impairment is present in the client?


A) Myopia
B) Presbyopia
C) Hyperopia
D) Amblyopia

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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A client with strabismus has apparent red eyes and white spots in the pupil.After examination,the nurse finds that the client exhibits an absence of red reflex in both eyes.Which treatment strategy does the nurse expect will be beneficial for the client?


A) Enucleation surgery
B) Antihistamine eye drops
C) Pyridoxine supplements
D) Laser photocoagulation

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Which finding is associated with ectropion?


A) Bulging of the eye out of the orbit
B) Recession of the eyeball within the orbit
C) Damage to epithelial surface of the cornea
D) Turning of the eyelid outward,revealing conjunctiva

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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A client with rheumatoid arthritis has purplish-red eye and complains of severe eye pain,which radiates to the eyebrow and jaw.Which treatment strategy will be beneficial for the client?


A) Acyclovir
B) Antihistamines
C) Corticosteroids
D) Surgical excision

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Which is the autoimmune disorder that manifests as dry eye?


A) Chalazion
B) Keratoconjunctivitissicca
C) Blepharitis
D) Dacryocystitis

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Which vision impairment is associated with elongation of the eyeball?


A) Myopia
B) Hyperopia
C) Presbyopia
D) Astigmatism

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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A client tells the nurse,"I am unable to tolerate light and have a gritty sensation in the eye." The primary health care provider prescribes a fluorescent dye test for the client.Which condition does the nurse anticipate in the client?


A) Glaucoma
B) Presbyopia
C) Exophthalmos
D) Corneal abrasion

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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After assessment of a client,the nurse finds that the client has blurred vision and swelling of the optic disc.What does the nurse interpret from this finding?


A) The client has a cataract.
B) The client has conjunctivitis.
C) The client has papilledema.
D) The client has retinal detachment.

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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While assessing the eye of a client,the nurse finds that the skin around the eye is flaking,and the client has greasy eyelids that appear scaly.What does the nurse interpret from these findings?


A) The client has a stye.
B) The client has chalazion.
C) The client has blepharitis.
D) The client has conjunctivitis.

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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A client complains of dry and irritated eyes.After examination,the nurse finds that the client has exophthalmos.What is the most common cause of this condition?


A) Hyperthyroidism
B) Horner's syndrome
C) Rheumatoid arthritis
D) Genetic disorder

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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