The nurse explains that LASIK surgery and PRK are new methods to correct refractive errors surgically. These procedures are used to reshape the:
1. cornea.
2. lens.
3. iris.
4. pupil.
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Both surgical procedures are used to reshape the cornea. The test taker will need to deter-mine which structure of the eye will need surgery to correct vision.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: 1175
OBJ: 5 TOP: Surgical Treatment for Refractive Errors
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity
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