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Ауруд Normal I ADUNADU AUDLAaBb CcDdEe Heading 1 Heading 2 Heading 3 No Spacing Refer the previous question: The following table gives the common disorders, problems and complaints associated with each body system and its components relevant to the nursing care you might provide for your clients in the Australian health care system. Complete the following table with regard to its definition, pathophysiology, signs and impact of specific health procedures(in 10-20 words each). DISEASES AFFECTING THE SPECIAL SENSES Senile Cataract Senile Cataract 23.1) Definition 23.2) Briefly outline the pathophysiology 23.3) List four specific signs 23.4) Nurses should advice the patients after cataract surgery to avoid lifting heavy objects.

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23.1 Senile cataract. It is age related vision impairment that is Characterised by grequel a progressive clouding and thickening of eye lens 23.2 Kathoplysiology Increase in the Decrease in function of Active transport pump mecheniston Redwed oxidative rections. of lens Decreased Level of Amino acids Reversal of Nat /kr Ratio Hydration of dens Decreased Synthesis of protein in fibres fibers of Lens. Denaturation of tens protein opacification of corticed lens Fibres with Sce Cam

23-3 Signs: Clouded, blurred or din vision Increased differelty with vision at night Sensitnity to Light & glore 'Salos around light fading on yellowing of colors 23.4 Patients should avoit lifting heavy objects so as to avoid putting pressure on