Nursing DQ

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, and 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?

use two professional references, published within the past 5 years 250 words.