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Description
Mind Map by Joké Jolaoso, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Joké Jolaoso
over 7 years ago
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CATARACTS
- where clear lens becomes cloudy
- damage is irreversible
- damage is irreversible
- #1 leading cause of blindness
- ETIOLOGY
- aging
- diabetes
- excessive exposure sunlight
- trauma
- aging
- SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS
- early signs:
- blurred vision
photophobia
- blurred vision
photophobia
- late signs:
- diplopia (double vision)
clouded pupil (milky White)
- diplopia (double vision)
clouded pupil (milky White)
- early signs:
- TREATMENT
- surgery
- surgery
- NURSING INTERVENTIONS
- (post op) demonstrate and request a return
demonstration on proper installation of eye
drops from patient
- prevention of straining
- avoiding bending, lifting (you
don't want IOP to increase
- avoiding bending, lifting (you
don't want IOP to increase
- TEACHING
- use of a stool softener to
prevent straining
- (post op) demonstrate and request a return
demonstration on proper installation of eye
drops from patient
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