Question

The LPN is caring for a client who is recovering from cataract surgery. Which of these statements, made by the client, requires clarification from the nurse?

Accepted Answer

"I know it's normal for my eyes to feel irritated or itchy after surgery, so I will use my Visine® eyedrops as needed."

Answer

"I know I may need glasses for a while after this surgery."

Answer

"My eye should be completely healed after about 8 weeks."

Answer

"I will call the office if I start to see 'light flashes' or 'floaters' in front of my eyes."

Question 1 - Reduction of Risk Potential Practice Test for the NCLEX-PN Exam