Describe the special considerations to take in the assessment of the eyes and ears Interpret the health history and physical assessment findings of the eyes and ears .

Describe the special considerations to take in the assessment of the eyes and ears Interpret the health history and physical assessment findings of the eyes and ears Discussion Overview In this discussion forum, you will address special considerations of the older adult presenting with conditions related to the eyes or ears. Deliverables Your participation in the discussion forum, including the following: A response to the initial questions below Responses to at least two other students’ posts Step 1 Review the case scenario. You are conducting a history and physical assessment on a 78-year-old female client. The subjective information related to the eyes and ears indicates the following: The client reports that she has started to notice recently that she is having a more difficult time hearing other people, especially when the sounds are high pitched or if there is background noise. She also indicates that her vision seems to be worse now when trying to read, and she has to hold the reading material at arm’s length to make out the words. She also shares that she had to get a pair of reading glasses recently. Step 2 Respond to the discussion questions. In your response, address each of the following questions: Explain the special considerations, such as the symptoms in the scenario above, that nurses should be aware of when assessing eyes and ears, interpreting findings, and planning nursing care for clients. How would you interpret your findings in relation to the case scenario? What diagnoses are indicated related to the eyes and ears? Incorporate at least one professional, evidence-based resource to support your response (include citations and references for sources using correct format). Share your personal experiences with the history taking, physical assessment, and interpretation of findings related to the eyes and ears in clients with special considerations: What were the challenges? How did you overcome these challenges?