NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
HEALTH EDUCATION
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Flush your eye for at least 15 minutes with water or a sterile saline solution (available from your local pharmacy). You can do this by gently pouring water or saline over the eyeball from a glass or small jug of water held against the eye. Refill the glass or jug as needed to continue flushing for at least 15 minutes.
Detailed explanation-2: -The object (or particles) will always stay in the front part of the eye. Some parents worry that it can get lost behind the eyeball. This will not happen. The space beyond the eyelids goes back ¼ inch (6 mm) and then stops.
Detailed explanation-3: -touch the eye or any contact lens. allow patient to rub eye. try to remove any object which is penetrating the eye. apply pressure when bandaging the eye.