A Client That Is Experiencing Inflammation from an Injury Asks

question 22

Multiple Choice

A client that is experiencing inflammation from an injury asks the nurse how long it will take to respond to treatment. Which is the best response by the nurse?

• A) "With proper care, it will take about a month for symptoms to resolve."
• B) "It will depend on your response to the prescriptions."
• C) "It will take about a week and a half for the symptoms to resolve."
• D) "The inflammatory process is too complex to predict a time frame for healing."

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Definitions:

Visual Acuity

The clarity or sharpness of vision, measured as the capability to identify letters or numbers at a standardized distance.

Accommodation

The eye's ability to change its focus from distant to near objects, achieved by changing the lens shape.

Diverge

To move or extend in different directions from a common point; to branch off.

Photopupillary Reflex

The reflexive constriction of the pupil in response to bright light, which helps to protect the retina from potential damage by reducing the amount of light entering the eye.