The Nurse Is Conducting a Visual Examination

question 7

Multiple Choice

The nurse is conducting a visual examination.Which of these statements regarding visual pathways and visual fields is true?

• A)The right side of the brain interprets the vision for the right eye.
• B)The image formed on the retina is upside down and reversed from its actual appearance in the outside world.
• C)Light rays are refracted through the transparent media of the eye before striking the pupil.
• D)Light impulses are conducted through the optic nerve to the temporal lobes of the brain.

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Definitions:

Intuitive Stage

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, occurring roughly between the ages of 4 and 7, where children start using intuition and perception but lack logical reasoning.

Concrete-Operational Stage

A phase in cognitive development, identified by Jean Piaget, where children begin to understand concrete, logical operations and can solve problems with physical objects.

Piagetian Stage

Stages of cognitive development proposed by Jean Piaget that describe how children's ability to think and reason evolves as they grow older.

Conservation

In cognitive psychology, Piaget's principle that children learn that quantity does not change with physical rearrangement or appearance of objects.