A test that is used to assess increase IOP and potential glaucoma?
Tonometry
What are the 3 bony ossicles in middle ear?
- Malleus
- Incus
- Stapes
What are 3 compoents that make up brain?
- Brain tissue
- CSF
- Blood
Cognitive impairment can be intact or impaired?
True
What are 5 delegated task?
- ambulation
- feeding
- mouth care
- bathing
- VS
- intake/out take
- turning
Risk factors of eye disorder
- age process
- diabetes
- hereditary
- Meds
- Trauma
Inner ear maintains sense of?
balance/ equilibrium
What is normal pressure in brain?
less than 15mmgh
What are some risk factors for affect of cognition?
- age
- gender
- history
- environment
- trauma
What are 5 rights of delegation?
1. right task
2. circumstance
3. person (within scope)
4. communication (direcition)
5. supervision
When speaking to client who has limited sight or is blind nurse should?
- use normal tone voice
- alert when approaching
- orient client to environment
- allow client to touch objects in room
- promote independence
Which cranial nerve is for hearing?
8th
What are some things to remember regarding MAR/CT
- Consent
- explain treatment
- any metal or pacemaker
- NPO
- Allergies
Nursing Interventions for confused patients?
- orient surroundings
- encourage family to help
- explain directions simply
- keep patient on task
Three C's of nursing?
- care
- coordination
- cure
Postoperative intervention for catarcts?
- elevate head of bed 35-45 degrees
- turn client on back or nonoperative side
- provide eye patch as discribe
What hearing loss occur when sound waves are blocked?
Conductive
What are some things to assess for neurologic develop?
- LOC
- GCS
- Motor strength
- Motor response
- VS
- Cranial Nerves
Which is worse decorticate or decerebrate?
decerebrate
What is nursing process for PN?
- assess
- plan
- implement
- evaluation
Normal intraocular pressure is?
10-21 mmgh
What is Sensorineural hearing loss is associated with aging?
Presbycusis
Neuro impaired S/S
- Headache
- Vision changes
- Change behavior
- tremors
- weakness
- fever
- speech
true or false a patient with impaired cognition have to get MRI?
true
What are some patient bill of rights?
- right to considerate and respect care
- right to know identity of everyone involved with their care
- right to advance directive
- right to privacy