Absence of tears - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

what is the MC conjunctivitis seen in children? what is the cause? source? viral conjunctivitis; Adenovirus; swimming pools Dx? preauricular lymphadenopathy, copious watery eye discharge, scanty mucoid discharge, usually unilateral with punctate staining on slit lamp examination; Tx? dx: viral conjunctivitis tx: supportive (cool compresses, artificial tears) +/- antihistamines for itching (Olopatadine) Dx? bilateral eye itching, tearing, redness, string discharge, chemosis (conjunctival swe...

Mobility is... - Answer-is the freedom and independence in purposeful movement. refers to adapting to and having self aof the environment. Functional musculoskeletal and nervous systems are essential. Joint Mobility - Answer-Range of motion (ROM) = the maximum movement possible for the joint ROM varies and is determined by: genetic makeup, developmental patterns, presence of absence of disease, and physical activity Mobility Nursing Process: Assessment - Answer-Mobility: ROM Gait Exerci...

1. Late in pregnancy, a patient often develops supine hypotension because of a. partial occlusion of the vena cava and aorta. b. decreased peripheral collateral circulation. c. increased blood flow to the placenta. Correct Answer A because of partial occlusion of the vena cava and aorta from the weight of the uterus. This impedes venous return from the lower extremities although increased collateral circulation during pregnancy helps to compensate. Remaining in the supine position for lon...

Maternal Newborn RNC Exam Questions And Answers A postpartum woman complains of excruciating and pressure in the perineal area. She is restless, her pulse is 120, and respirations are 26 per min. Her fundus is firm at the umbilicus with small to moderate rubra lochia. The nurse should suspect - ANS-Hematoma Which neonate is at greatest risk for jaundice? - ANS-Late Preterm On admission to the postpartum unit, a 20 year old gravida 1, complains of a headache. Her vital signs are: BP 140/...

Which statement about confusion is true? correct answers Polypharmacy is a major contributor to confusion in older adults Sondra's peripheral vestibular dz causes dizziness and vertigo. Which of the following meds will help to decrease edema in the labyrinth of the ear? correct answers Diamox. The hallmark of an absence sz is: correct answers blank stare How often should drug levels be monitored when a sz med has controlled the sz's and the drug level is adequate? correct answers Ever...

When performing a visual acuity test, the nurse practitioner notes 20/30 in the left eye and 20/60 in the right eye. The next step is to A- Have the patient return in 2 weeks for a follow-up vision screen B- Dilate the eyes and retest C- Refer the patient to an ophthalmologist D- Document this as a normal finding. Question 2 The American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual Disorder fifth edition (DMS-5) describes Munchausen Syndrome by proxy as A- A self-inflicted injur...

Maternity and Pediatrics HESI Review 3 Latest Update 2023/2024 (All New Questions Included) Maternity and Pediatrics HESI Review 3 Mother of a preschool-aged child calls school RN to report her child was bitten by a tick while on a school outing last wk. Mother tells RN she removed tick & flushed it down toilet. What action should school RN take? Schedule test for Lyme disease if rash appears. Dr. prescribes phenytoin (Dilantin) for school-aged child diagnosed with tonic-clonic epileps...

PAEA Pediatrics EOR Topics Questions with Complete Solutions Rated A+ what is the MC conjunctivitis seen in children? what is the cause? source? viral conjunctivitis; Adenovirus; swimming pools Dx? preauricular lymphadenopathy, copious watery eye discharge, scanty mucoid discharge, usually unilateral with punctate staining on slit lamp examination; Tx? dx: viral conjunctivitis tx: supportive (cool compresses, artificial tears) +/- antihistamines for itching (Olopatadine) Dx? bilateral ...

Describe the Lymphatic System, and discuss the relationship of this system to permanent cosmetics procedure. - a network of structures which drains fluid from tissue spaces and returns it to the blood. The tissue fluid will have a clear to yellow appearance, and when it surfaces, it can affect the pigment retention. Permanent cosmetic procedures deposit .5mm - 1.8mm into the reticular layer of the dermis. Deposited granules usually accumulate around various blood vessels in the papillar...

Accommodation - The ability of the crystalline lens to adjust power to provide retinal focus of images of objects closer than optical infinity annular bifocal contact - A lens with distance portion ground into the center of the lens and the near portion ground into the periphery Anterior Bevel/CN Beve - Angulation applied to the anterior surface of a lens to reduce edge Thickness Anterior Optical Zone (AOZ) - Diameter of the anterior power curve Aphakia - Absence of the crystalline lens. ...