Exam 42: Sensory System

When the nurse is assessing the client's ability to receive and process stimuli through sensory organs,this is evaluating the client's:

The client has a disorder that is characterized by the classic triad of tinnitus,vertigo,and unilateral fluctuating hearing loss.The nurse is aware that the client has which type of problem?

What is the preferred surgical technique for improving hearing loss due to otosclerosis?

Functions of the middle ear include:

The innermost "tunic" of the eye is also called the:

The client has inflammation of the conjunctiva resulting from invasion by bacterial,viral,or rickettsial organisms,and is causing pain and redness.The nurse explains that this problem is:

The client is diagnosed with retinal detachment.Which of the following would NOT allow the surgeon to be able to visualize the retinal tear? (Select all that apply. )

For a client with Ménière's disease whose nursing diagnosis is Risk for injury related to vertigo,which intervention is essential?

The nurse notes that which type of receptor increases in density toward the periphery of the retina and allows vision in dim light?

The nurse explains to the client that the condition in which inflammation occurs in the middle ear and can cause temporary conductive hearing loss is:

The client is experiencing sensory deprivation.The nurse would expect to find which of the following noted in the client's record? (Select all that apply. )

The nurse is caring for an infant with brown eyes and recalls that which portion of the vascular tunic is responsible for the color of the eye?

The main objective of the medical management of glaucoma is to:

The client is seeing a specialist who provides medical evaluation of hearing disorders and medical and surgical interventions.The nurse explains the client will see:

Which type of hearing loss indicates an inability of the sound waves to reach the inner ear?

In which refractive disorder is the refractive system weak or the eyeball flattened,causing vision beyond 20 feet to be normal but poor at close range?

Which condition frequently results from chronic or recurrent bacterial otitis media extending into the bone and structures surrounding the middle ear?