Tuesday, April 21, 2020

A client with retinal detachment is admitted to the nursing unit in preparation for a scleral buckling procedure.. Placing an eye patch over the client's affected eye



A client with retinal detachment is admitted to the nursing unit in preparation for a scleral buckling procedure.
Which of the following would a nurse anticipate to be prescribed?

a- Bathroom privileges only

b- Elevating the head of the bed to 45 degrees

c- Placing an eye patch over the client's affected eye***

d- Wearing dark glasses to read or watch television