the client states the doctor says i am nearsighted i do not get it what would be the best response by the nurse
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Multi Dimensional Care | Final Exam

1. The client states, “the doctor says I am nearsighted. I do not get it.” What would be the best response by the nurse?

Correct answer: B

Rationale: The correct response is to explain to the client what nearsightedness means, which is having difficulty seeing distant objects, as known as myopia. Choice A is not helpful as changing doctors is not necessary for this situation. Choice C is premature as wearing glasses is a possible solution but not the only one. Choice D is incorrect as nearsightedness (myopia) often requires glasses for correction.

2. The nurse assesses a deep wound. The area is covered by black and necrotic tissue. What term would the nurse use when documenting this wound?

Correct answer: B

Rationale:

3. Most adults with human immunodeficiency virus will exhibit which of the following laboratory values?

Correct answer: D

Rationale:

4. A nurse is teaching a client who has out about dietary recommendations. The nurse should teach the client which of the following beverages can trigger an attack?

Correct answer: B

Rationale:

5. The nurse is most concerned about which of these findings in a client with systemic lupus erythematous?

Correct answer: D

Rationale:

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