A nurse is collecting data from a client who was involved in a motor-vehicle crash.Which of the following techniques should the nurse use to test for corneal reflexes?

Visualize the red reflex of the eye.

Examine the eye with a penlight.

Lightly touch the eye with a wisp of cotton.

instill drops of dye into the eye.

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is C

A.   This is a technique used for assessing the fundus and is not related to corneal reflexes.
B.   This is used for general eye examination but does not specifically test corneal reflexes.
C.   This tests the corneal reflex, where a blink response indicates the reflex is intact.
D.   This is used for assessing corneal abrasions or ulcers but is not a method to test corneal reflexes.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. Acetaminophen is often the initial choice for managing osteoarthritis pain in older adults due to its lower risk of gastrointestinal and cardiovascular side effects.
B. Celecoxib and ibuprofen are NSAIDs that may be considered but are associated with a higher risk of side effects, especially in older adults.
C. Hyaluronic acid injections are typically considered if oral medications are not effective, and the patient has persistent symptoms.
D. Ibuprofen is an NSAID and is associated with increased risk of gastrointestinal bleeding and renal impairment hence is not considered as a first line management of osteoarthritis.

A. Use honey on toast. B. Use milk instead of water in recipes. C. Increase fluids during meals. D. Substitute salad dressing for mayonnaise on sandwiches E. Top yogurt with granola.

Correct Answer is ["A","B","D","E"]

Explanation

A. Using honey on toast adds calories and sweetness.
B. Use milk instead of water in recipes increases the caloric content of the meal.
C. While important for hydration, it does not directly increase caloric intake.
D. Mayonnaise has more calories.
E. Topping yogurt with granola adds calories and texture to increase caloric intake.

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