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I’m studying and need help with a Nursing question to help me learn.
You are a licensed practical nurse (LPN) working in an eye surgery center. A new client with type 2 diabetes mellitus presents to the office, referred by their primary care provider. Consider the association between diabetes and eye diseases, and discuss the following questions:
- Diabetes increases the risk of which eye diseases, and why?
- What are additional risk factors for these eye diseases?
- How can clients with diabetes reduce their risk of vision complications?
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Running head: VISION AND DIABETES
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Vision and Diabetes
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VISION AND DIABETES
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Vision and Diabetes
Diabetes increases the risk of which eye diseases, and why?
Diabetes increases the risk of retinopathy. Retinopathy is the disease of the retina, which
is as a result of impairment or loss of vision. The cause of diabetic retinopathy is attributed to
prolonger high glucose levels over time (Duh, 2017). Remember that high levels of sugar
glucose weaknesses and damages the blood vessels that are found within the retina. This leads to
the develo...
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