Exam 18: Sensory Perception

The nurse is planning care for a client scheduled for cataract surgery.Which interventions should the nurse include in the client's plan of care? Select all that apply.

A client asks the nurse how glaucoma develops.Which response by the nurse is appropriate?

The nurse is evaluating the care received by a client who has a hearing deficit.Which client statement indicates that care has been effective?

The nurse has identified the nursing diagnosis Disturbed Sensory Perception: Visual as appropriate for a client with glaucoma.Which intervention should be added to this client's plan of care?

A client with peripheral neuropathy complains of leg aches and the inability to be comfortable.Which nursing diagnosis would be a priority for the client at this time?

A client diagnosed with open-angle glaucoma asks the nurse what that means.Which response by the nurse is appropriate?

The nurse is providing instruction to the parents of a 7-month-old infant who has just been diagnosed with hearing loss.What guidance should the nurse provide?

A client comes into the emergency department with an eye injury after being hit with a tennis ball.Which assessment findings does the nurse anticipate? Select all that apply.

A client with glaucoma is experiencing sensory overload.What can the nurse suggest to reduce this client's visual overstimulation?

The nurse is evaluating instructions provided to a client with glaucoma.Which client statement indicates that teaching has been effective?

The nurse is providing care to a client with a hearing deficit.Which intervention should the nurse use when providing care to this client?

The nurse identifies that a client with macular degeneration is experiencing disturbed sensory perception.What interventions should the nurse plan for this client? Select all that apply.

After conducting a physical assessment,the nurse determines that the client is at risk for developing cataract.Which item in the health history support that the client is at risk for developing cataracts?

A client with peripheral neuropathy who is prescribed vitamin BB₁₂injections asks the nurse how this will help the numbness in his legs and feet.Which response by the nurse is appropriate?

The nurse is identifying nursing diagnoses appropriate for a client with severe symptoms of tinnitus,vertigo,sensorineural hearing deficit,nausea,and vomiting.Which diagnosis would be a priority for this client?

The mother of a premature newborn asks the nurse why the baby's eyes are cloudy.Which response by the nurse is appropriate?

The home care nurse is assessing a client with macular degeneration.What interventions would be appropriate to ensure home safety for this client? Select all that apply.

The nurse identifies potential safety concerns for a client with a sensory disorder.Which intervention should the nurse include in this client's plan of care?

The nurse is planning care for an older adult client diagnosed with age-related macular degeneration (AMD).Which prescriptions does the nurse anticipate for this client? Select all that apply.

A client is recovering from cochlear implant surgery.What is true regarding cochlear implants?