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    Ati nurs220 health assessment proctored exam

    The nurse gave a client an instruction sheet for a colonoscopy. The client held the instructions approximately 18 inches from their face and read the description of the procedure aloud. The nurse recognizes that the client

    Explanation & Rationale

    A. Rosenbaum card: Holding reading material at approximately 18 inches from the face suggests that the client has near vision sufficient to perform well on a Rosenbaum test, which evaluates near visual acuity. B. Stroke: Difficulty reading instructions is not necessarily indicative of a stroke. C. Visual acuity: While they may not need immediate testing, their near vision appears adequate. D. Understands procedure: While reading aloud may indicate comprehension, the focus here is on their visual ability.

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