NEUROLOGY
SURGERY
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Question
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An older adult patient has noticed a significant amount of vision loss in the last few years.Which does the nurse recognize as the most common cause of visual loss in older adults?
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Macular degeneration
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Ocular trauma
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Retinal vascular disease
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Uveitis
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Cataract, the leading cause of blindness worldwide, arises from a combination of factors including genetics, age, and environmental exposures.
Detailed explanation-2: -Overview. Presbyopia is the gradual loss of your eyes’ ability to focus on nearby objects. It’s a natural, often annoying part of aging. Presbyopia usually becomes noticeable in your early to mid-40s and continues to worsen until around age 65.
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