Disorders of the eye
Prevention
Signs and symptoms
List of eye disorders
Refractive Errors.
Age-Related Macular Degeneration.
Cataract.
Diabetic Retinopathy.
Glaucoma.
Amblyopia.
Strabismus.
Change in iris color
Crossed eyes
Dark spot in the center of your field of vision
Difficulty focusing on near or distant objects
Double vision
Dry eyes with itching or burning
Episodes of cloudy vision
Excess discharge or tearing
Eye pain
Floaters or flashers
Growing bump on the eyelid
Halos (colored circles around lights) or glare
Hazy or blurred vision
Inability to close an eyelid
Loss of peripheral vision
Redness around the eye
Spots in your field of vision
Sudden loss of vision
Trouble adjusting to dark rooms
Unusual sensitivity to light or glare
Veil obstructing vision
Wavy or crooked appearance to straight lines
Maintain your blood sugar levels.
Exercise your eyes
Maintain a healthy weight
Wear protective eyewear
Quit smoking
Give your eyes a rest
Every 20 minutes, look away about 20 feet in front of you for 20 seconds
Avoid spending a lot of time on your cell phone or computer
Wear sunglasses to protect your eyes from sun light
Diabetes leads to vision loss
Smoking is bad for your health
Eat right to protect your sight
Eat fruits and vegetables more
Nursing Care plan
Nursing intervention
Desired outcome
Nursing diagnosis
Risk of injury
Patient will be free from injury
Assess patient for degree of visual impairment
Remove objects that can be dangerous/ hazardous to provide a safe environment
Keep the bell and glass nearby and in an easily reachable place