A Client Asks the Nurse What They Can Do to Improve

question 11

Multiple Choice

A client asks the nurse what they can do to improve their vision after having their cataract removed. What is the nurse's best response?

• A) "There is nothing you can do to improve your vision."
• B) "Having an intraocular lens implanted at the time of surgery is the best thing you can do."
• C) "To improve your vision, you need to eat more beta carotene."
• D) "To improve your vision, you need to rest more."

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