Nursing with Dr. Hobbick

Vision Problems : Macular Degeneration, Galucoma, and Cataracts


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Are you ready to unravel the mysteries of Neurosensory conditions? It's a world where subtle signs like a halo around lights or a slight loss of peripheral vision can signify the onset of Glaucoma, a condition with potentially devastating impacts on vision. Join us as we embark on a deep exploration of Glaucoma, shedding light on everything from symptoms and diagnostic testing, to nursing considerations and treatments. We'll lend special focus to the proper administration of Pylocarpeen eye drops, a vital tool in the fight against this condition.

The journey doesn't end with Glaucoma; we also uncover the intricacies of Wet Macular Degeneration - a condition that can slowly blur your central vision. We'll walk you through the myriad of treatment options available, including laser therapy, ocular injections, and Vascular endothelial growth factor inhibitors. You'll learn how these treatments can slow down the progress of the disease and limit any potential damage. This adventure through neurosensory conditions is loaded with practical insights, whether you're preparing for your NCLEX or have a keen interest in the subject. Come along on this exciting journey of discovery and learning!

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Nursing with Dr. HobbickBy Dr. Stacey Hobbick

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