A Client Has Had Several Measurements of Intraocular Pressure

question 14

Multiple Choice

A client has had several measurements of intraocular pressure.Which measurements would the nurse interpret as indicating need for pharmacologic intervention? Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.

• A)A single reading of 14 mmHg
• B)A consistent reading trending between 15 and 16 mmHg.
• C)A single reading of 19 mmHg.
• D)Readings consistently higher than 21 mmHg.
• E)A single reading of 32 mmHg.

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