Tonometry is performed on a client with suspected diagnosis of glaucoma. The nurse analyzes the test results as documented in the clients chart and understands that normal intraocular pressure is:

When using an otoscope to assess the client’s ear, the nurse notes that the tympanic membrane moves in response to air injected into the external canal. Which of the following should the nurse do?

To decrease the risk for future hearing loss, which Tertiary Prevention/Intervention should the nurse implement with college students at the on-campus Health Clinic?

The nurse is performing an admission assessment on a client with a diagnosis of detached retina. Which of the following is associated with this eye disorder?

A client who has developed impaired vision because of previously undiagnosed glaucoma asks the nurse if the lost vision will return. Which reply by the nurse is most accurate?

 A patient with Ménière’s disease is admitted with vertigo, nausea, and vomiting. Which nursing intervention will be included in the care plan?

A patient arrives in the emergency department complaining of eye itching and pain caused by sleeping with contact lenses in place. To facilitate further examination of the eye and to rule out corneal abrasion, the nurse will anticipate the need for:

When developing a teaching session on glaucoma for the community, which of the following statements would the nurse stress?

 A client having the intraocular pressure measured asks the nurse why this is necessary every year. How will the nurse respond?

An elderly client is diagnosed with chronic open-angle glaucoma and has been prescribed timolol maleate (Timoptic). The nurse assesses for which of the following possible adverse systemic responses to the drug?