Vision Loss: Macular Degeneration and Glaucoma
Vision Loss: Macular Degeneration and Glaucoma is organized by Nurse.com - OnCourse Learning Corporation.
Course Originally Released on: 01/06/2021
Date of Most Recent Review: 1/6/2021
Course Termination/ Update Date: 01/31/2024
Description:
Sight is a precious gift. Yet, many Americans find their sight threatened by age-related macular degeneration and glaucoma. Nurses have a responsibility to their patients to provide resources that can help reduce the prevalence of these conditions in older adults.
Goal and Learning Outcomes:
The goal of this course is to educate nurses, dietitians, and physician assistants in the acute setting on the detection and prevention of AMD and glaucoma.
• After taking this course, you should be able to:
• Describe the forms, diagnosis, treatment, and interventions for macular degeneration.
• Describe the types, diagnosis, treatment, and interventions for glaucoma.