An Older Patient Is Diagnosed with Diabetic Retinopathy

question 4

Multiple Choice

An older patient is diagnosed with diabetic retinopathy. The patient asks a nurse: "Is there anything that I can do to prevent progression of this disease and blindness?" The nurse includes which of the following into the response? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Strict control of blood glucose levels is important in slowing disease progression
• B) Laser photocoagulation treatments can stop progression of the disease
• C) Control of blood pressure and cholesterol levels are important steps slowing disease progression
• D) Wearing sunglasses to protect the eyes from ultraviolet light can stop disease progression
• E) Eating a diet high in beta-carotene can stop disease progression

Understand the criteria and procedures for contract formation and modification under the UCC.

Examine the impact of third-party beneficiaries of warranties and contractual obligations.

Understand and calculate percentage increases and decreases.

Calculate the direct comparison between past and current values to determine financial changes.

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