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 D

Explanation

A. Scheduling important tasks in the afternoon is a good strategy for managing fatigue, it does not directly address pain relief.
B. Performing range-of-motion if joints are red may exacerbate inflammation and is not a recommended practice.
C. Stopping exercising if experiencing discomfort is essential to differentiate between normal discomfort and pain that may indicate potential harm. Continuing with mild discomfort may be appropriate.
D. Both heat and cold applications can provide relief from rheumatoid arthritis pain and inflammation.

A. Edema B. Crusting over granulated tissue C. Petechiae D. Urticaria

Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. Edema, which is swelling caused by fluid accumulation in the tissues. Edema is a common sign of inflammation and infection in wounds.
B. Crusting over granulated tissue may indicate normal wound healing and is not necessarily a sign of infection.
C. Petechiae are small red or purple spots on the skin caused by bleeding under the skin. They are usually associated with blood disorders or trauma, not infection.
D. Urticaria (hives) is typically associated with allergic reactions and is not a typical sign of wound infection.

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