The Nurse Notices That a Client's Pupils Constrict When Reading

question 25

Multiple Choice

The nurse notices that a client's pupils constrict when reading the consent form for medical treatment. Based on this data, which should the nurse consider as the cause?

• A) The room is too dark.
• B) The client is able to read.
• C) This is a normal response.
• D) The client requires glasses for reading.

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Definitions:

Secondary Growth

This is the process in plants that results in the thickening of stems and roots, mainly due to the activity of the vascular cambium and cork cambium.

Xylem

The vascular tissue in plants responsible for the conduction of water and nutrients from the roots to other parts of the plant.

Palisade Mesophyll

A layer of closely packed photosynthetic cells under the epidermis in leaves, responsible for the absorption of light necessary for photosynthesis.

Spongy Mesophyll

A layer of loosely arranged cells in a plant leaf, facilitating gas exchange and containing chloroplasts for photosynthesis.