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What is the best method to assess visual impairment in patients?
What is the best method to assess visual impairment in patients?
- Hearing tests
- Check for respiratory function
- Distance and near visual acuity assessment (correct)
- Examination of blood pressure
What is the primary correct treatment for myopia?
What is the primary correct treatment for myopia?
- Increased outdoor activity
- Glasses or contact lenses for correction (correct)
- Surgery to change eyeball length
- Specialized eye drops
Which of the following conditions is known as a significant preventable cause of blindness?
Which of the following conditions is known as a significant preventable cause of blindness?
- Retinal Detachment
- Astigmatism
- Cataracts
- Diabetic Retinopathy (correct)
Which strategy is NOT typically employed in the nursing management of patients with vision loss?
Which strategy is NOT typically employed in the nursing management of patients with vision loss?
What visual acuity indicates 'Low Vision'?
What visual acuity indicates 'Low Vision'?
What is a common cause of peripheral field defects, leading to mobility issues?
What is a common cause of peripheral field defects, leading to mobility issues?
What device may be used to help maintain clarity for someone with astigmatism?
What device may be used to help maintain clarity for someone with astigmatism?
What is the main purpose of platform posturography?
What is the main purpose of platform posturography?
What does 'BCVA' stand for in the context of visual assessment?
What does 'BCVA' stand for in the context of visual assessment?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of blindness according to the defined range?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of blindness according to the defined range?
What is the primary cause of glaucoma leading to increased pressure in the eye?
What is the primary cause of glaucoma leading to increased pressure in the eye?
Which symptom is primarily associated with open-angle glaucoma?
Which symptom is primarily associated with open-angle glaucoma?
Which mnemonic can help remember a key symptom indicative of closed-angle glaucoma?
Which mnemonic can help remember a key symptom indicative of closed-angle glaucoma?
What type of glaucoma is characterized by a rapid increase in intraocular pressure?
What type of glaucoma is characterized by a rapid increase in intraocular pressure?
Which cranial nerve is affected in glaucoma, leading to vision impairment?
Which cranial nerve is affected in glaucoma, leading to vision impairment?
What does perimetry testing primarily evaluate?
What does perimetry testing primarily evaluate?
Which condition is most commonly detected using fluorescein angiography?
Which condition is most commonly detected using fluorescein angiography?
What is the primary purpose of color testing in eye examinations?
What is the primary purpose of color testing in eye examinations?
Which diagnostic test is considered the most important for detecting hearing loss?
Which diagnostic test is considered the most important for detecting hearing loss?
What condition can be evaluated using ultrasonography in the eye?
What condition can be evaluated using ultrasonography in the eye?
Which test determines the presence of unilateral hearing loss?
Which test determines the presence of unilateral hearing loss?
What is the main purpose of the slit-lamp examination?
What is the main purpose of the slit-lamp examination?
What might a patient experience if they are allergic to fluorescein dye?
What might a patient experience if they are allergic to fluorescein dye?
What is a common complaint related to ear health that could indicate a need for further evaluation?
What is a common complaint related to ear health that could indicate a need for further evaluation?
What does the Rinne test evaluate?
What does the Rinne test evaluate?
What are the most serious ocular adverse events mentioned?
What are the most serious ocular adverse events mentioned?
What should be avoided when administering steroids and Anti-VEGF?
What should be avoided when administering steroids and Anti-VEGF?
What is an indicative symptom of retinal detachment?
What is an indicative symptom of retinal detachment?
What action should be taken if a patient's blood pressure exceeds 150/100 mmHg before drug administration?
What action should be taken if a patient's blood pressure exceeds 150/100 mmHg before drug administration?
What is a characteristic of complete retinal detachment?
What is a characteristic of complete retinal detachment?
Which of the following is NOT a contraindication for administering steroids and Anti-VEGF?
Which of the following is NOT a contraindication for administering steroids and Anti-VEGF?
What should patients be instructed to do regarding blood pressure monitoring?
What should patients be instructed to do regarding blood pressure monitoring?
Which symptom is associated with retinal detachment diagnosis?
Which symptom is associated with retinal detachment diagnosis?
What is the primary cause of damage in chronic vision problems associated with high intraocular pressure?
What is the primary cause of damage in chronic vision problems associated with high intraocular pressure?
Which symptom is commonly associated with chronic vision problems due to high intraocular pressure?
Which symptom is commonly associated with chronic vision problems due to high intraocular pressure?
What range of intraocular pressure is generally considered normal?
What range of intraocular pressure is generally considered normal?
What is the term often used to describe the gradual loss of vision due to chronic eye conditions?
What is the term often used to describe the gradual loss of vision due to chronic eye conditions?
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor associated with high intraocular pressure?
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor associated with high intraocular pressure?
Which ocular condition is characterized by acute episodes and requires emergency treatment?
Which ocular condition is characterized by acute episodes and requires emergency treatment?
What medication type is commonly used to constrict the pupil and improve aqueous humor outflow?
What medication type is commonly used to constrict the pupil and improve aqueous humor outflow?
Which type of vision change is often associated with acute glaucoma?
Which type of vision change is often associated with acute glaucoma?
What is a key characteristic of open-angle glaucoma?
What is a key characteristic of open-angle glaucoma?
What commonly experienced condition can result from increased intraocular pressure?
What commonly experienced condition can result from increased intraocular pressure?
Which symptom is NOT typically associated with chronic vision problems due to high intraocular pressure?
Which symptom is NOT typically associated with chronic vision problems due to high intraocular pressure?
In what way does acute closure glaucoma typically present?
In what way does acute closure glaucoma typically present?
What term describes the narrowing of the visual field often caused by high intraocular pressure?
What term describes the narrowing of the visual field often caused by high intraocular pressure?
What is a non-visual symptom that might accompany high intraocular pressure?
What is a non-visual symptom that might accompany high intraocular pressure?
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