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A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of primary open-angle glaucoma and a prescription for timolol(Timoptic) ophthalmic drops. For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor the client?

The nurse is assisting with a community education program about stroke prevention. Which of the following are nonmodifiable risk factors for stroke that the nurse should include? (select all that apply)

What is the action of miotics in the client with glaucoma?

Which statement below is CORRECT about glaucoma?

Which of the following is true about macular degeneration? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse is caring for a mother of three young children who has a 3-year history of myasthenia gravis. She says to the nurse, “I just wish I could keep helping in my children’s classrooms in the mornings. I get so fatigued, I have had to stop going.” Which statement by the nurse can help this mother best cope with her problem?

The nurse is providing care for a patient with symptoms of impending stroke who is scheduled to have a cerebral angiogram. Which of the following statements would the nurse include when assisting with patient teaching?

The nurse is collecting data for a patient with a report of vision loss. Which of these symptoms does the nurse understand is most indicative of cataract formation?

Osteomyelitis is frequently the result of:

Radiographic evaluation of a client’s fracture reveals that a bone fragment has been driven into another bone fragment. The nurse identifies this as which type of fracture?