A client who recently experienced a stroke tells the nurse that he has double vision. Which nursing intervention is the most appropriate?

A client who recently experienced a stroke tells the nurse that he has double vision. Which nursing intervention is the most appropriate?


a) Encourage the client to close his eyes.

b) Alternatively patch one eye every 2 hours.

c) Instill artificial tears.

d) Turn out the lights in the room.


Asnwer: Alternatively patch one eye every 2 hours.