1. A home care nurse is preparing to visit a client with a diagnosis of Meniere’s
disease. The nurse review’s the physician’s orders and expects to note that which of the
following dietary measures will be prescribed?
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1. A home care nurse is preparing to visit a client with a diagnosis of Meniere’s
disease. The nurse review’s the physician’s orders and expects to note that which of the
following dietary measures will be prescribed?
A. low fiber diet with decreased fluids
B. low sodium diet and fluid restriction
C. low carbohydrate diet and elimination of red meats
D. low fat with restriction of citrus fruits
2. A nurse is assigned to care for a client who has just undergone eye surgery. The nurse
plans to instruct the client that which of the following activities is permitted in the
postoperative period?
A. reading
B. watching television
C. bending over
D. lifting objects
3. A nurse is instilling an otic solution into an adult client’s left ear. The nurse avoids
doing which of the following as part of this procedure?
A. warming the solution to room temperature
B. placing the client in a side lying position with the ear facing up
C. pulling the auricle backward and upward
D. placing the tip of the dropper on the edge of the ear canal
4. A client has undergone surgery for glaucoma. The nurse provides which discharge
instructions to the clients?
A. wound healing usually takes 12 weeks
B. expected the vision will be permanently impaired
C. a shield or eye patch should be worn to protect the eye
D. the sutures are removed after 1 week
5. Which assessment findings provide the best evidence that a client with acute angleclosure glaucoma is responding to drug therapy?
A. swelling of the eyelids decreases
B. redness of the sclera is reduced
C. eye pain is reduced or eliminated
D. peripheral vision is diminished
6. At the time of retinal detachment, a client most likely describes which symptoms?
A. a seeing flashes of light
B. being unable to see light
C. feeling discomfort in light
D. seeing poorly in daylight
7. The most important health teaching the nurse can provide to the client with
conjunctivitis is to:
A. eat a well balanced, nutritious die
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