The Nurse Is Testing a Patient for Visual Tropia

question 10

Multiple Choice

The nurse is testing a patient for visual tropia. Which actions are steps in this test?. Select all that apply.

• A) Have the patient remove corrective lenses.
• B) Sit in front of the patient.
• C) Have the patient stare at an object about 20 feet behind the nurse.
• D) Cover one of the patient's eyes.
• E) Record eye movement toward the nose as exotropia.

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Definitions:

Electromagnetic Radiation

Energy that travels through space in the form of waves, including radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays.

Vibrational Motions

The movement of atoms within a molecule that involves the stretching and bending of chemical bonds.

Absorption

The process by which one substance, such as a solid or liquid, takes up another substance, such as a gas or liquid, through atomic or molecular interactions.

Nonlinear Molecule

A molecule that does not have a straight-line or linear shape, often having a bent or three-dimensional structure.