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CATARACTS whatiscataract - Coggle Diagram
CATARACTS
Nursing care plan
Provide large objects and visual aids for teaching
Provide night light for the patient room
Prepare patient for cataract surgery as warranted
Provide sufficient lighting for the patient to carry out activities
Encourage the patient to see an ophthalmologist
Assess the patient ability to see and perform activities
Definition
Is the gradually developing opacity of the lens
Signs and symptoms
Dimished visual aculty
Photophobia
Loss of vision
Night blindness
Visual distortions
Double vision in the affected eye
Diagnostic tests
Slit camp exam
Retinal exam
Visual acuity test
Treatment
Large incision surgery
Femitosecond laser surgery
Small incision surgery