A Patient Who Had Cataract Extraction and Intraocular Lens Implantation

question 23

Multiple Choice

A patient who had cataract extraction and intraocular lens implantation the previous day calls the eye clinic and gives the nurse all of the following information. Which information is the priority to communicate to the health care provider?

• A) The patient has eye pain rated at a 5 (on a 0-10 scale).
• B) The patient has questions about the ordered eyedrops.
• C) The patient has poor depth perception when wearing an eye patch.
• D) The patient complains that the vision has "not improved very much."

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