NCLEX PN Exam Practice Test Practice Question

To prevent keratitis in an unconscious client, the nurse should apply moisturizing ointment to the

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Eyes. Keratitis is a corneal ulcer or abrasion. Keratitis is caused by exposure and requires application of moisturizing ointment to the exposed cornea and a plastic bubble shield or eye patch.

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