An association between diabetes and eye diseases

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An association between diabetes and eye diseases

You are a licensed practical nurse (LPN) working in an eye surgery center. A new client with type 2 diabetes mellitus presents to the office, referred by their primary care provider. Consider the association between diabetes and eye diseases.

 discuss the following questions:

  • Diabetes increases the risk of which eye diseases, and why?
  • What are additional risk factors for these eye diseases?
  • How can clients with diabetes reduce their risk of vision complications?

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