If Gianna Is Like Most Nine Year Old Children,the Primary

question 32

Multiple Choice

If Gianna is like most nine year old children,the primary reason she will miss school is due to:

• A)asthma.
• B)the flu.
• C)allergies.
• D)childhood diabetes.

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Definitions:

Diabetic Retinopathy

Disorder of retinal blood vessels. Pathological changes secondary to increased pressure in the blood vessels of the retina result in decreased vision or vision loss caused by hemorrhage and macular edema.

Peripheral Neuropathy

A disorder that arises from harm to the peripheral nerves, leading to symptoms like pain, numbness, and weakness, usually affecting the hands and feet.

Glaucoma

A group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve, often resulting in vision loss and blindness.

Nursing Diagnosis

An assessment made by healthcare professionals about the way an individual, family, or community responds to current or potential health challenges or life circumstances.