A Newborn Is Diagnosed with Retinopathy of Prematurity

question 35

Multiple Choice

A newborn is diagnosed with retinopathy of prematurity. What should the nurse know about this diagnosis?

• A) Blindness cannot be prevented.
• B) No treatment is currently available.
• C) Cryotherapy and laser therapy are effective treatments.
• D) Long-term administration of oxygen will be necessary.

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