Nclex-Rn Practice Questions-Neurological Disorders-Sensory Deficits

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Question 1

The client is diagnosed with acute otitis media. Which statement would cause the nurse to suspect the client had a ruptured tympanic membrane?

A	“I always have a lot of earwax buildup.”
B	“I have been running a fever with my ear pain.”
C	“I had ear pain but then it went away on its own.”
D	“I had a sinus infection prior to getting the ear pain.”

Question 2

The client is scheduled for right tympanoplasty. Which statement indicates the client understands the preoperative teaching concerning the surgery?

A	“If I have to sneeze or blow my nose, I will do it with my mouth open.”
B	“If I have any dizzy spells, I will contact my doctor immediately.”
C	“I will probably have permanent hearing loss in my right ear.”
D	“I can shampoo my hair the day after surgery as long as I am careful.”

Question 3

The client diagnosed with osteoarthritis has been self-medicating with high doses of aspirin for the pain. Which comment by the client would warrant further evaluation by the nurse?

A	“I always take my medication with food.”
B	“I have noticed a buzzing sound in my ears.”
C	“I soak in a hot tub bath in the morning.”
D	“I will call my doctor if my gums bleed.”

Question 4

The client is diagnosed with cataracts. Which symptom would the nurse expect the client to report?

A	Halos around lights.
B	Floating spots in the eye.
C	Everything has a yellow haze.
D	Painless, blurry vision.

Question 5

A male client is brought to the employee health clinic reporting some type of chemical was splashed in his eyes. Which action should the nurse implement first?

A	Arrange for transportation to the ophthalmologist.
B	Perform a vision screening test on the client.
C	Flush the eye continuously with water.
D	Complete an occurrence report for the situation.

Question 6

The client with glaucoma is prescribed a miotic cholinergic medication. Which data support the teaching for this medication has been effective?

A	The client reports taking the medication on vacations.
B	The client reports taking a stool softener every day.
C	The client places the medication in the inner canthus.
D	The client wears gloves when instilling the medication.

Question 7

The nurse is preparing to administer otic drops into the adult client’s right ear. Which action should the nurse implement?

A	Grasp the ear lobe and pull up and out when putting drops in the ear.
B	Insert the eardrops without touching the outside of the ear.
C	Place the applicator 1/4 inch into the outer ear canal.
D	Pull the auricle down and back prior to instilling drops.

Question 8

The 65-year-old client is diagnosed with macular degeneration. Which statement indicates the client understands the discharge teaching concerning this diagnosis?

A	“I should use artificial tears three times a day.”
B	“I will look at my Amsler grid at least twice a week.
C	“I am going to use low-watt lightbulbs in my house.
D	“I will wear dark sunglasses when I go outside.”

Question 9

The client is diagnosed with Meniere disease. Which statement by the client supports that the client needs more teaching concerning the management for this disease?

A	“Surgery is the only cure for Meniere, but I may be deaf.”
B	“I will have to use a hearing aid for the rest of my life.”
C	“I must adhere to a low-sodium diet, 2000 mg/day.”
D	“When I get dizzy I need to lie down on my bed.”

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