Question

Give 10 nursing intervention with rationale.

Nursing Diagnosis: Disturbed sensory perception related to changes in the eyes due to aging as evidenced by blurring of vision

NURSING INTERVENTION	RATIONALE
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

Answer 1

Nursing interventions

1)To check the patients ability to see and perform the activitie

Rationale

To provide a baseline determination of changes that affect the patients visual acuity

2) Promote the patient to see an ophthalmologist atleast yearly

Rationale

It will monitor progressive visual complications.decreases the visual acuity will increase the confusion in elderly patients.

3) Give sufficient lighting for the patient to carry out the activities

Rationale

Elderly patients need twice the light compare to younge people

4) Adequate night lighting provided for the patients room

Rationale

Adequate lighting will help to prevent injury

5)To prepare the patient for the surgery if needed.

Rationale

Give knowledge and make easy compliance with the regimen

6) To give the patient regarding normal age related visual changes

Rationalae

To help the patients for understanding visual changes.

7)To give large print objects and visual aids for teaching

Rationale

Help the patient to see larger print and it will promote the sense of independence

8)Give sufficient light for reading material

Rationale

Sufficient light should not be available difficulty in viewing and reading.

9)Surgery become planned ,to give instructions to the patient and family

Rationale

To prepare the patient for what to expect,they can facilitate compliance.

10) To give information about the surgery procedures.instruct the patient if any complications can be occur

Rationale

To instruct the patient to reduce the anxiety