A community health nurse is conducting a seminar on vision self-care. What might be one topic included in the education plan?
A) Wear sunglasses when working outside.
B) Close the eyes when working with chemicals.
C) Use over-the-counter eye drops when necessary.
D) When using aerosol sprays, spray toward self.
Ans: A
One suggestion for teaching self-care behaviors related to maintaining vision and preventing blindness is to wear sunglasses when working outdoors. This will help avoid damage from ultraviolet rays.
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