1 2345 6CASE STUDY ON CATARACTMrs. Janet Donald is a 66-year-old woman who lives alone in her own home. Her son foundher unconscious on the floor approximately four hours after sustaining a fall. She wasadmitted to the Mount Hope hospital for overnight observation. On admission, she had asmall bump on her forehead but was awake, alert and oriented to time, place and person.When interviewed about the incident, she said that she has been experiencing blurring of hervision and complained of seeing glares and halos whenever she looks at bright lights even fora split second. However, she ignored these, attributing them to tiredness. She admits that hervision is very foggy and she is having problems seeing as clear as she use to in earlier years.She claims that she under estimated the placement of the mat and her foot got entangled in itwhile exiting the bath. Assessment shows that the lens in her eyes looked cloudy. Mrs.Donald was reviewed by the ophthalmologist on call and was diagnosed as having cataract inboth eyes. She was scheduled for removal of cataract in the right eye the next day and theother eye in six months- time. Questions3) Explain the pre- operative surgical management for the patient.4)Explain the post- operative care for patients with eataract removal.

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