When caring for a patient with cataract surgery, teach the patient to avoid bending, which ____________________ pressure in the eye.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


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The nurse anticipates that the patient with iron deficiency anemia will have red cells that are:

a. normochromic and normocytic. b. hypochromic and microcytic. c. hyperchromic and macrocytic. d. normochromic and microcytic.

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The advanced practice nurse is conducting a comprehensive eye examination on an 80-year-old African American woman. Which of the following findings requires the nurse to contact the patient's physician for further examination?

a. A thin white ring along the margin of the iris b. A black pupil c. Dilated pupils d. A black fundus of the eye

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The nurse is assessing a client with early signs of dementia. The nurse asks the client what he ate for breakfast that morning. The purpose of this question is to determine which of the following?

A) Orientation B) Food preferences C) Recent memory D) Remote memory

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Which of the following instructions is appropriate when teaching a dyspneic patient how to breathe effectively?

a. "Take four quick, panting breaths, and then blow out for 6 seconds." b. "Use deep breathing, and exhale as forcefully as you are able." c. "Breathe using your abdominal muscles, and blow out slowly through pursed lips." d. "Hold your breath for 3 seconds after each exhalation to empty all the alveoli."

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