Asked by Leandria Johnson on Apr 26, 2024
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A nurse should suspect possible visual impairment in a child who displays which characteristic?
A) Excessive rubbing of the eyes
B) Rapid lateral movement of the eyes
C) Delay in speech development
D) Lack of interest in casual conversation with peers
Visual Impairment
A decrease in the ability to see to a significant extent, not fixable by usual means such as glasses.
Excessive Rubbing
The act of rubbing a body part too much or too harshly, which could cause damage or irritation to the skin or tissues.
Rapid Lateral Movement
Quick side-to-side movement, often referenced in physical activity or sports to describe swift changes in direction.
- Recognize characteristics indicative of possible visual impairments in children.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize characteristics indicative of possible visual impairments in children.
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