An Anxious Adult Client Asks Why She Needs to Have

question 6

Multiple Choice

An anxious adult client asks why she needs to have intraocular pressure tested every year.What is the best response from the nurse?

• A) "Many changes can occur because of aging."
• B) "If the pressure is too low, you will be blind."
• C) "If the pressure is too high, blood will not flow through the eye."
• D) "Loss of vision can occur if the pressure is too high or too low."

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