A Patient Who Was Struck in the Right Eye with a Handball

question 10

Multiple Choice

A patient who was struck in the right eye with a handball has swelling around the orbit and states, "It's like a curtain blocking part of my eye." When assessing the patient, the nurse suspects the presence of a retinal detachment upon the patient's report of

• A) severe right eye pain.
• B) abnormal color perception.
• C) glare and halos around lights.
• D) light flashes in the right eye.

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Definitions:

Parent Conferences

Meetings between educators and parents to discuss a child's academic progress, behavior, and well-being in school.

Discipline Situations

Scenarios in which rules or standards of behavior are enforced, often requiring correctional measures or guidance.

Independence Goals

Objectives aimed at achieving self-sufficiency and the ability to carry out tasks or make decisions without external support.

Toddlers

Young children, typically aged between one and three years old, who are in the early stages of walking and developing speech.