The following client come to the ophthalmology clinic. Which client needs to be seen first?- Skildor

Question 1 of 5

The following client come to the ophthalmology clinic. Which client needs to be seen first?

A. Client who had recent cataract surgery and has worsening vision B. Client with an absent red reflex on ophthalmic examination C. Client with an intraocular pressure of 24 mm Hg D. Client with a tearing, reddened eye with exudate

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Worsening vision after cataract surgery requires immediate attention to prevent complications.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse educates a client about how to reduce their risk for osteoporosis. Which of these statements by the nurse is correct? (Select all that apply)

A. You can decrease your risk of osteoporosis by avoiding vitamin D. B. You can decrease your risk of osteoporosis by reducing caffeine intake. C. You can decrease the risk of osteoporosis by decreasing alcohol intake. D. You can decrease your risk of osteoporosis by reducing protein intake.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Reducing caffeine and alcohol intake, and quitting smoking can help decrease the risk of osteoporosis.

Question 3 of 5

A client does not understand why vision loss due to glaucoma is irreversible. What is the best explanation?

A. Once bacterial infection has caused damage, the tissue does not regenerate. B. Once retinal detachment occurs, it does not return to its normal state. C. Too many nerve fibers have become ischemic and died, so vision loss is permanent. D. Glaucoma always leads to permanent blindness.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C. In glaucoma, the optic nerve damage due to high intraocular pressure leads to permanent vision loss because the nerve fibers do not regenerate. Choice A is incorrect as it discusses bacterial infection, not relevant to glaucoma. Choice B is incorrect because it refers to retinal detachment, not glaucoma. Choice D is incorrect because not all glaucoma cases lead to permanent blindness; vision loss can be prevented or slowed with treatment.

Question 4 of 5

What health teaching would not help an older adult avoid a musculoskeletal injury?

A. Avoid home modification B. Wear a helmet when riding a bicycle C. Osteoporosis screening D. Fall prevention

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Avoiding home modifications can increase the risk of falls and injuries in older adults.

Question 5 of 5

The following client come to the ophthalmology clinic. Which client needs to be seen first?

A. Client who had recent cataract surgery and has worsening vision B. Client with an absent red reflex on ophthalmic examination C. Client with an intraocular pressure of 24 mm Hg D. Client with a tearing, reddened eye with exudate

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Worsening vision after cataract surgery requires immediate attention to prevent complications.

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