The Nurse Is Reviewing a Client's Medical Record and Notes

question 16

Multiple Choice

The nurse is reviewing a client's medical record and notes that the last eye examination revealed an intraocular pressure of 28 mm Hg. Which of the following parameters should the nurse assess?

• A)Visual acuity
• B)Pupil reaction
• C)Colour perception
• D)Peripheral vision

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Definitions:

Supraspinatus

A muscle located in the shoulder, responsible for horizontal arm abduction and stabilizing the shoulder joint.

Coracobrachialis

A muscle in the upper arm that acts to flex and adduct the arm at the shoulder joint.

Abduction

Abduction is a movement that draws a limb or part away from the median plane of the body, or the midline of a limb.

Flexor Carpi Ulnaris

A muscle of the forearm that flexes and adducts the wrist, aiding in the movement of the hand.