Glaucoma Is a Major Public Health Problem

question 2

Multiple Choice

Glaucoma is a major public health problem.It is estimated that 250,000 Canadians were living with glaucoma in 2009.Mr.Gonzalez, 70 years of age, has told the nurse that he is experiencing frequent headaches, poor vision in dimly lit areas, increased sensitivity to glare, "tired eyes," and some impaired peripheral vision, especially when he is driving.Which type of glaucoma is Mr.Gonzalez experiencing?

• A)Primary open-angle glaucoma
• B)Acute angle-closure glaucoma
• C)Low tension glaucoma
• D)Normal tension glaucoma

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