Nursing For Wellness in Older Adults 6th Edition by Carol Miller
Nursing For Wellness in Older Adults 6th Edition by Carol Miller
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Chapter 17- Vision
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
| 1. | Which of the following statements about the functional consequences impacting visual wellness is true? | |
| A) | An older adult who has Parkinsonss disease and visual impairment is at risk for developing visual hallucinations. | |
| B) | Low vision begins with a visual acuity of 20/50 and ends with a visual acuity of 20/100. | |
| C) | African Americans have a lower incidence of visual impairment than do whites. | |
| D) | Depth perception remains the same in older adults who have low visual impairment. | |
| 2. | A nurse is providing an educational program about age-related macular degeneration to a group of older adults. Which of the following statements by an older adult indicates the need for further teaching? | |
| A) | “Smoking is a risk factor for age-related macular degeneration.” | |
| B) | “Macular degeneration causes a loss of central vision.” | |
| C) | “I will test my eyes daily with an Amsler grid.” | |
| D) | “The dry type of macular degeneration occurs rapidly.” | |
| 3. | Which of the following should be a priority when assessing an older adult’s visual skills? | |
| A) | Ask the person to look out a window and describe certain details to assess near-vision acuity. | |
| B) | Place a good light source above the person’s head to provide illumination and avoid glare. | |
| C) | Perform a standard confrontation test to get an estimate of central vision. | |
| D) | Perform a standard vision test, testing each eye separately and allowing the person to cover the other eye with a hand. | |
| 4. | Which of the following is crucial when assessing visual function in an older adult? | |
| A) | Asking the older adult to read the fine print on a medicine bottle without a magnifying aid | |
| B) | Asking the older adult whether he or she can drive without difficulties at night | |
| C) | Observing the older adult functioning in his or her normal environment | |
| D) | Observing the older adult while he or she is reading a newspaper without glasses | |
Answer Key
| 1. | A |
| 2. | D |
| 3. | B |
| 4. | C |
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