Tonometer is the diagnostic test nurse should anticipate for an older adult client seeks medical attention for an acute onset of severe eye pain, headache, nausea, and vomiting.
A tonometer is used to measure intraocular pressure on the anesthetized cornea to confirm the diagnosis of acute glaucoma. After an acute incident, an iridectomy may be done to avoid future occurrences of acute glaucoma.
Acute glaucoma is characterized by a rapid onset of acute unilateral eye discomfort or a headache, blurred vision, rainbow-colored halos surrounding bright lights, nausea, and vomiting. A fixed midway pupil and hazy or foggy cornea with noticeable conjunctival injection will be shown during the physical exam.
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