Restorative careQuestion 650 of 1700
What are cataracts?
- High pressure on the optic nerve
- A blind spot in the center of vision
- A cloudy area in the lens of the eye
- Hearing loss that comes with aging
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Correct answer: A cloudy area in the lens of the eye
A cataract is a cloudy lens. It shows up as cloudiness in the pupil.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 9.7: Assisting With Sensory Deficits
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026