A Patient with a Left Retinal Detachment Has a Pneumatic

question 14

Multiple Choice

A patient with a left retinal detachment has a pneumatic retinopexy procedure. Which information will be included in the discharge teaching plan?

• A) The use of bilateral eye patches to reduce movement of the operative eye
• B) The need to wear dark or tinted glasses to protect the eyes from bright light
• C) The procedure for sterile dressing changes when the eye dressing is saturated
• D) The purpose of maintaining the head in a prescribed position for several weeks

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