Weber: Health Assessment in Nursing

Pre-Lecture Quiz

Chapter 15: Eyes

True/False

1. A visual field refers to what a person sees with one eye.

2. Consistent blind spots are commonly seen in narrow-angle glaucoma.

3. Diabetes mellitus increases the risk of developing cataract.

4. When testing distant vision acuity, the client is placed 20 feet away from the Snellen chart.

5. Strabismus refers to oscillating movements of the eye.

Fill-in-the-Blank

1. Drooping of upper eyelid is called _______.

2. ________ is a hair follicle infection that causes local redness, swelling, and pain in the eyelid.

3. _________ is a local, noninfectious inflammation of the sclera.

4. _______ occurs when injury causes red blood cells to collect in the lower half of the anterior chamber.

5. _________ is a functional reflex allowing the eyes to focus on near objects.