A nurse is providing education for a client with glaucoma.
Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?

Use of eye drops will improve vision over time.

Double vision is a common symptom of glaucoma.

Glaucoma is caused by inadequate production of fluid within the eye.

Without treatment, glaucoma can cause blindness.

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is D

Choice A rationale

Use of eye drops helps manage intraocular pressure but does not improve vision over time. The goal is to prevent further vision loss.

Choice B rationale

Double vision is not a common symptom of glaucoma. Glaucoma typically affects peripheral vision first.

Choice C rationale

Glaucoma is caused by increased intraocular pressure, not inadequate production of fluid within the eye.

Choice D rationale

Without treatment, glaucoma can cause blindness. It is essential to manage the condition to prevent vision loss.

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Correct Answer is ["A","B"]

Explanation

Choice A rationale

Intubation equipment and oxygen are essential for managing airway obstruction and ensuring adequate oxygenation in a patient experiencing anaphylaxis due to a severe peanut allergy.

Choice B rationale

Epinephrine is the first-line treatment for anaphylaxis as it rapidly reverses the symptoms by constricting blood vessels, relaxing muscles in the airways, and reducing swelling.

Choice C rationale

Blood administration equipment is not typically required for managing anaphylaxis unless there is a concurrent condition that necessitates it.

Choice D rationale

A Foley catheter is not relevant to the immediate management of anaphylaxis.

Correct Answer is ["5"]

Explanation

Step 1 is: Calculate the amount of diphenhydramine elixir needed per dose. 25 mg ÷ (12.5 mg ÷ 5 mL) = 10 mL The nurse should administer 10 mL per dose.

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A nurse is providing education for a client with glaucoma. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?

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A nurse is providing education for a client with glaucoma.
Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?