Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 64%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
Patient with possible head injuryA nurse is instructing a nursing student on performing pupillary checks on a patient with a possible head injury. Which statement indicates that the nursing student understands the concept?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
Pupil constriction to light (A) indicates normal nerve function. Sluggish reaction (B), dilation (C), or room lights (D) suggest misunderstanding or incorrect technique.