A nurse is diagnosing an 11-year-old 6th grade studentfollowing a physical assessment. The nurse notes that the student’s grades have dropped, she has difficulty complet-ing her work on time, and she frequently rubs her eyes and squints. Her visual acuity on a Snellen’s eye chartis 160/20. Which nursing diagnosis would be mostappropriate?a. Deficient Knowledge related to visual impairmentb. Ineffective Role Performance (Student) related to visualimpairmentc. Disturbed Body Image related to visual impairmentd. Delayed Growth and Development related to visualimpairment

A nurse is diagnosing an 11-year-old 6th grade studentfollowing a physical assessment. The nurse notes that the student’s grades have dropped, she has difficulty complet-ing her work on time, and she frequently rubs her eyes and squints. Her visual acuity on a Snellen’s eye chartis 160/20. Which nursing diagnosis would be mostappropriate?a. Deficient Knowledge related to visual impairmentb. Ineffective Role Performance (Student) related to visualimpairmentc. Disturbed Body Image related to visual impairmentd. Delayed Growth and Development related to visualimpairment

Intro To Health Care

4th Edition

ISBN:9781337338295

Author:Mitchell

Publisher:Mitchell

Chapter4: Medical Terminology

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 2AE

See similar textbooks

Similar questions

The nurse is performing neurologic assessment on patient with an arsficial eye. How would the nurse confirm identification of the natural eye? 1 Only the natural eye would produce tears and lubrication. 2 The arcificial eye would have more natural movement. 3 The arsificial eye would respond siightly to a light stmulus. 4 Accommadation would only be present n the natural eye.
The nurse is assessing a client with macular degeneration. Identify the illustration that best depicts what dlients with this disorder typically see, Although all of the following measures might be useful n reducing the visual disability of a client with aduls macular degeneration (AMD), which measure should the nurse teach the client primarily as a safery precaution? 1. Wear a patch over one eye. 2. Place personal irems on the sighted side. 3. Lie in bed with the unaffected side toward the door. 4.Turn the head from side o side when walking i o ' ]
Hello, Can you please help me with this question? How would you have responded to engagement prompt #1 that occurred in the recorded webinar? Why? PROMPT #1: NCLEX QUESTION The nurse is testing the extraocular eye movements in a client with complaints of eye fatigue? The nurse would implement which assessment techniques to assess for visual abnormalities and Eye muscle weakness. Select all that apply. Visual Acuity using the Snellen Chart Weber Test Cranial Nerves II, III, IV, VI Cranial Nerve I Refer client to ophthalmologist Thank you in advance!
A client is receiving ophthalmic drops preoperatively for cataract extraction and asks the nurse why the HCP has prescribed all these meds. Which infomation should the nurse include when responding to the client? (Select all that apply) A. A med is used to induce sleep during the procedureB. The iris must be paralyzed during surgery to prevent it from reacting to light C. Pupillary dilation is necessary to access the eye chamber for lens removal D. These medications assist in obstructing the client's visionE. One of the meds is used to anesthetize the corneal surface
A client states to the nurse, i am taking a trip by plane and the last time I flew the problems with my ears were awful what suggestion can the nurses provide to nurse provide to alleviate discomfort?
What activities will the nurse tell the client to avoid after cataract surgery? (Select all that apply.) Sleeping for greater than 1 hour Lifting items greater than 10 pounds Blowing one's nose Bearing down when one defecates Urinating
A nurse is caring a 70 year old client with depression in an extended care facility. During assessment the client tells the nurse, "You must know that I cannot see very well now. I find it very difficult to complete important activities. Most nurse just leave me to do things by myself." a. What subjective data could be recorded by the nurse? b. What further assessment should the nurse make? c. What modifications must be made to help the client?
Discuss the nursing interventions for a child with acute otitis media, focusing on pain management and antibiotic therapy.
A nurse is caring for a 70-year-old client with depression in an extended care facility. During assessment, the client tells the nurse, “You must know that I cannot see very well now. I find it very difficult to complete important activities. Most nurses just leave me to do things my myself.” a. What subjective data could be documented bu the nurse? b. What further assessment should the nurse make? c. What modifications must be made to help the client?
Nursing Care Plan Knowledge deficit related to lack of information about cataract as evidenced by patient's verbalization of ignoring the symptoms of visual impairment Short term goal- Patient will verbalize an understanding of their disease condition after 12 hours of nursing intervention Long term goal - The patient will demonstrate adequate coping techniques to carry out activities of daily living within the liminations of visual impairment until the cataract surgery on both eyes are complete throughout hospitalization List 20 nursing interventions with rationales for the nursing diagnosis based on the scenario
CLIENT PROFILE: Mr. Evans is a 73-year-old man who presents to the clinic with complaints of “foggy” vision, headaches, and aching in his eyes. He also reports seeing “rings around lights.” Since his wife’s death two months ago, he states things have not been going well at home. He has not been able to handle the bill payments because of his change in vision and his depression. He is upset and is worried that he will not be able to stay in his home. His children live in another state and have not been home to help him. CASE STUDY: Mr. Evans’s vital signs are temperature 98.18F, blood pressure 172/92, pulse 68, and respiratory rate of 24. Tonometry shows an elevated intraocular pressure of 26 mm Hg. He reports that his peripheral vision is decreased and it is noted in the visual exams by the physician that his optic disk appears pale and the depth and size of the optic cup appears increased. Mr. Evans’s history reveals that his mother also had glaucoma. His neighbor and good friend is…
CLIENT PROFILE: Mr. Evans is a 73-year-old man who presents to the clinic with complaints of “foggy” vision, headaches, and aching in his eyes. He also reports seeing “rings around lights.” Since his wife’s death two months ago, he states things have not been going well at home. He has not been able to handle the bill payments because of his change in vision and his depression. He is upset and is worried that he will not be able to stay in his home. His children live in another state and have not been home to help him. CASE STUDY: Mr. Evans’s vital signs are temperature 98.18F, blood pressure 172/92, pulse 68, and respiratory rate of 24. Tonometry shows an elevated intraocular pressure of 26 mm Hg. He reports that his peripheral vision is decreased and it is noted in the visual exams by the physician that his optic disk appears pale and the depth and size of the optic cup appears increased. Mr. Evans’s history reveals that his mother also had glaucoma. His neighbor and good friend is…