A Patient Visits the Physician for a Routine Physical Examination

question 12

Multiple Choice

A patient visits the physician for a routine physical examination that involves testing distance vision. As she faces the Snellen chart, the nurse is to instruct the patient to

• A) use both eyes to read the chart.
• B) read the chart from right to left.
• C) cover one eye while testing the other.
• D) use any one eye since they will be the same.

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Definitions:

Conflict Between People

A situation where individuals or groups have opposing ideas, interests, or goals leading to disagreement or dispute.

Appeal Procedures

The systematic process through which a decision or judgment can be challenged or reviewed by a higher authority.

Tolerance For Conflict

The capacity to manage and endure disagreements or disputes without adverse effects.

Broker Or Facilitator Role

A position taken by a professional or an organization to mediate between parties, link clients with services, or ensure that processes run smoothly.