NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Questions on Neurological Disorders Questions
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A client presents to the clinic with reports of difficulty with their vision
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Nurses' Notes
Diagnostics
A 63-year-old male presents with concerns about difficulty with driving at nighttime. The client states, '1 feel like my vision is blurred, and I cannot change it.' The client reports no pain in either eye. He reports that this problem has 'gotten worse and cannot drive anymore because it is hard to see at night' and it started 'some time ago' and cannot pinpoint an exact start. The assessment showed the pupils were equal, round, and briskly reactive to light. They measured 3 mm. Slight opacity was noted in both eyes. No loss in the visual fields.
The nurse reviews the assessment findings
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Click to specify if the assessment findings are consistent with cataracts or glaucoma: Increase in intraocular pressure (IOP)
| Assessment Findings | Cataracts | Glaucoma |
|---|---|---|
| Vision impairment worse at nighttime | ||
| Opacity in the eye | ||
| Blurred vision | ||
| Increase in intraocular pressure (IOP) |
Correct Answer: A,A,A,B
Rationale: Increased IOP is characteristic of glaucoma.
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