Question

The nursing is caring for four different clients with eye disorders. Which client should be assessed for asthma before prescribing beta-adrenergic blockers

Answer 1

The correct answer is The patient with reduced outflow of aqueous humor and increased intraocular pressure.

This is because this condition can cause glaucoma, that needs to be treated with different drugs. Before prescribing β adrenergic blockers, assessed must be dun because if these drugs are absorbed systematically, they constrict pulmonary smooth muscle and narrow airways.