The nurse gives a presentation to the members of the senior center about visual changes in the older adult

Which of the following pieces of information should the nurse include in the presentation? The most common cause of blindness in people over 65 is: A) Accidental injury
B) Detached retina
C) Glaucoma
D) Macular degeneration


D
Feedback:
The most common cause of blindness in the older adult is macular degeneration. The most common cause of low vision is cataracts.

Nursing

You might also like to view...

Patients experiencing diarrhea should make sure they have a generous intake of

a. fat. b. fluids. c. protein. d. dietary fiber.

Nursing

On observation, the nurse documents that a male child's urethral meatus is located on the underside of his penis. What is the term for this structural abnormality?

A) Hypospadias B) Epispadias C) Cryptorchidism D) Phimosis

Nursing

Which instruction should take priority in client teaching for any antibiotic therapy?

1. The full course of prescribed drug therapy must be completed. 2. Maintain adequate food intake 3. Maintain an adequate fluid intake 4. Report symptoms of secondary infection, such as vaginal yeast infections

Nursing

Norma and Joel work in a legal firm. They both are aware of a potential promotion coming up soon. In the last project they did, Joel put most of the paperwork on Norma, and she gladly took on the extra workload

However, when their boss was complimenting the project, Norma let Joel take the credit and acted as if they both did the same amount of work. This is an example of what advancement barrier for Norma? a. Gender stereotypes b. Work experience c. Developmental opportunities d. Self-promotion

Nursing