Which statement by a parent of an adolescent recently diagnosed with amblyopia requires more teaching?
A) "Patching the nonaffected eye will help restore vision."
B) "Patching at this age will not help restore vision."
C) "Eye exercise at this age cannot help restore vision."
D) "There is no surgical cure."
A) "Patching the nonaffected eye will help restore vision."
Explanation: A) It is important to treat amblyopia as early as possible. Very often, amblyopia is first diagnosed in adolescence or adulthood, at which point therapy has no effect.
B) It is important to treat amblyopia as early as possible. Very often, amblyopia is first diagnosed in adolescence or adulthood, at which point therapy has no effect.
C) It is important to treat amblyopia as early as possible. Very often, amblyopia is first diagnosed in adolescence or adulthood, at which point therapy has no effect.
D) It is important to treat amblyopia as early as possible. Very often, amblyopia is first diagnosed in adolescence or adulthood, at which point therapy has no effect.
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