A Client Reports to the Nurse That the Room Is

question 18

Multiple Choice

A client reports to the nurse that the room is "too hot." Which of the following nursing actions best reflects the nurse's understanding of the therapeutic manipulation of the client's environment?

• A) Bringing a portable fan into the room
• B) Assisting the client in the removal of excess clothing
• C) Offering to ambulate the client into the visiting lounge
• D) Closing the blinds to minimize the sunshine through the windows

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Definitions:

Optic Disc

The region in the eye where the optic nerve connects to the retina; also known as the blind spot.

Retina

The light-sensitive layer of tissue at the back of the eye, responsible for converting light into neural signals for vision.

Blind Spot

The point in the visual field that corresponds to the lack of light-detecting photoreceptor cells on the optic disc of the retina.

Rods

Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye that are sensitive to low light levels and are primarily responsible for night vision and peripheral vision.