The Nurse Is Completing Teaching to a Patient with a New

question 12

Multiple Choice

The nurse is completing teaching to a patient with a new diagnosis of Bell palsy. What should be a priority focus of this teaching?

• A) eye care
• B) promoting effective swallowing
• C) pain management
• D) improving muscle strength in the upper extremity

Recognize the causes and implications of certain visual phenomena (e.g., blind spot, why stars disappear/reappear when looked at directly).

Explain the physiological basis for adaptations in vision under different lighting conditions.

Understand the impact of structural damage to the visual system.

Recognize the importance of specific neurons in processing visual information.

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Definitions:

Internal

Pertaining to or existing within an entity, such as an organization, individual, or system, often as opposed to external factors or influences.

External

Originating from or situated on the outside of an entity, not inherent or contained within it.

Stable

Characterized by consistency, reliability, and resistance to change or disorder.

Unstable

Characterized by a lack of stability, unpredictability, or being prone to sudden change.