Which Are Important Teaching Points for the Nurse to Review

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which are important teaching points for the nurse to review with a patient recently diagnosed with open angle glaucoma? (Select all that apply.)

• A)The disease will cause damage to the optic disc if left untreated.
• B)Symptoms are sudden and painful when the disease begins.
• C)Loss of peripheral vision is a common trigger for diagnosis.
• D)Total blindness may result if the glaucoma is not treated.
• E)Glaucoma is not a serious disease and will cause only mild inconvenience to the patient.
• F)Treatment is only necessary when symptoms are bothersome.

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