Which of the Following Should the Nurse Assess in a Client

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following should the nurse assess in a client diagnosed with open-angle glaucoma?

• A) Degree of lost vision
• B) Severity of headaches
• C) Amount of blurred vision
• D) Date of onset

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Definitions:

Down Syndrome

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Temperament

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