A Client with Glaucoma Is Prescribed Latanoprost (Xalatan)

question 13

Multiple Choice

A client with glaucoma is prescribed latanoprost (Xalatan) .The nurse instructs the client that this medication,a prostaglandin analog,is used for glaucoma because it:

• A)is thought to protect neurons from injury.
• B)enhances the outflow of aqueous humor.
• C)decreases the production of aqueous humor by the ciliary body.
• D)has a relatively short duration of action,and adverse effects can be limited.

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Definitions:

Lower-Of-Cost-Or-Market

An accounting principle stating that inventory should be recorded at the lower of its historical cost or its current market price.

LIFO

Last In, First Out, a stock valuation approach that accounts for the most newly manufactured goods as being sold before all others.

Lower-Of-Cost-Or-Market

A rule in accounting that dictates inventory should be recorded at whichever is less between its original purchase cost and its present market value.

LIFO

Last In, First Out, an inventory costing method where the last items added to inventory are the first to be used or sold.