Developing standards for instructions to patients with glaucoma.
This paper describes the development of nursing standards in the management of patients with glaucoma. A key aspect was the development of understanding by patients of their problems. A survey was conducted to assess the respondents knowledge about glaucoma after application of the standard. The results achieved by the survey are explored.
Huusko
H
H
Viinamäki
M
M
Krause
K
K
D004521:Educational Measurement; D005901:Glaucoma / Q000451:nursing* / Q000534:rehabilitation; D006801:Humans; D010353:Patient Education as Topic / Q000592:standards*; D012648:Self Care