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Glaucoma surgeries include ? trabeculoplasty which is done the most. This surgery increases the size of ? outflow spaces by using laser to tighten surrounding ? network.
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laser
aqueous humor fiber |
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Macular degeneration is the deterioration of the ? that leads to ? The decreased vision includes ? of the grid and loss of ? vision.
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macula
blindness collapse central |
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There are two types of Macular degeneration ? and ?
? is the growth of fragile new vessels ? is when the macular cells die and is always ? related |
Wet and Dry
wet dry age |
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Nursing Dx for Macular degeneration are ?,?,and ?
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disturbed sensory perception:visual
Risk for injury Social isolation |
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Treatment for wet and dry can be ? therapy and ? therapy.
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laser
photodynamic |
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A medication used for wet macular degeration is ? it blocks new blood vessel growth
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ranibizumab(Lucentis)
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Macular Degeneration risk factors are ?,?,?,?
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age, smoking, genetics, obesity
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for Macular degeneration prevention pts should consume ? in the form of green leafy vegetable, and ? keep levels of vitamins ?,?,? zinc, copper at proper levels and pts should have a regular ? regimen.
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antioxidants
fish A,C,E exercise |
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Retinal detachment is a ? of the sensory retina from pigmented epithelium
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separation
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Retinal tear is a ? in integrity of peripheral sensory retina.
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break
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Symptoms of Retinal detachment or tear are suddenly see flashes of ? or ? spots. Another symptom is a partial ? of a curtain being pulled over the eye.
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light
dark mimics |
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Treatment for retinal detachment or tear include ? surgery, ? and scleral ?
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laser
cryoplexy buckle |
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Nursing Dx for retinal detachment or tear can be ? with a PC of ?
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Risk for injury
increased ocular pressure |