Name this EyE condition...
What in the EYE is going on?
Education
Nursing Priority
Who's Eye is This Anyway?
100
This eye condition occurs very frequently with the aging process and interferes with light transmission due to the lens developing opacification or clouding. What eye condition am I?
Cataracts
100
Cataract
100
When teaching your patient regarding Conjunctivitis, what would be some of the ways in which to prevention infection?
Handwashing, not touch eyes, not share makeup or towels.
100
What priority nursing assessment would the nurse determine with a patient with glaucoma? Name a way in which the nurse can promote decreasing the damage associated with the disease process and maintain a decreased intraocular pressure?
Following mediation/eyedrop regimen on a consistent schedule to maintain a low IOP.
100
Kevin Hart
200
I'm called the "Silent Thief of Vision" because I cause peripheral vision loss so gradually people don't even notice. What eye condition am I?
Glaucoma
200
Conjunctivitis
200
What education would be important to provide to a patient postoperatively for a detached retina?
Avoid bending and straining. Following head positioning as directed to promote adhesion of retina
200
The priority nursing intervention for a patient identified with acute macular degeneration?
ID new or rapid onset of symptoms (central vision loss) and make opthalmological referral.
200
Dwayne Johnson
300
This type of infection or inflammation occurs on the inner aspect and surfaces of the eyelids. Some people like to call me "Pink eye". What condition am I.
Conjunctivitis
300
Detached retina
300
With individuals with cataract(s), the nurse educates the patient at what point or when would be the optimal time to have cataract surgery?
Surgery is indicated when the cataract develops to the point when vision and performance of ADLs are affected.
300
The major nursing priority for patient to prevent and stop the spread of Conjunctivitis is:
Washing Hands
300
Liam Neeson
400
This eye condition causes an interference with the retina to perceive light or transmit images to the optic center due to a spontaneous tear or from a traumatic event to the eye. What eye condition am I?
Detached Retina
400
Glaucoma
400
What suggestions could be beneficial in assisting a patient with progressive vision loss due to macular degenerative disease to cope with these changes?
Large print books, magnifying glass, high-intensity lighting, ed materials with large print/pictures, visual aids.
400
What is the greatest priority nursing care for a patient wiht a suspected Retinal detachment?
Prompt identification and treatment, medical emergency.
400
Garfield
500
Bleeding or protein build-up elevates the retina causing scar tissue and central vision changes. What eye condition am I?
Macular degeneration
500
Macular degeneration
500
What are some possible education topics to provide to a patient and their family regarding living with diminshed sight due to glaucoma?
Identifying self
Visual aids
Assistance with meals and cares
Clearing pathway/fall prevention500
When assessing a patient with a cataract, what would the nurse's priority assessment be to determine limitations and need for interventive surgery?
Self-care deficits or alterations of ADLs
500
Zendaya