Retinopathy of Prematurity

Lecture
Intermediate Nursing
Maternal/Newborn
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In this lesson, we will discuss Retinopathy of Prematurity, the causes and risk factors for preterm birth, and how this issue affects the newborn. We will cover signs and symptoms and assessments and the priority nursing interventions.

 

Learning Objectives:

At the end of this lesson, the learner will be able to:

  1. Define the 5 stages of Retinopathy of Prematurity
  2. Identify 2-3 common risk factors
  3. Describe  2-3 common signs and symptoms of Retinopathy of Prematurity, common treatments, and 1-2 priority nursing interventions

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