title: Developing standards for instructions to patients with glaucoma.
abstract: 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.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Huusko
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Viinamäki
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Krause
mesh_terms: D004521:Educational Measurement; D005901:Glaucoma / Q000451:nursing* / Q000534:rehabilitation; D006801:Humans; D010353:Patient Education as Topic / Q000592:standards*; D012648:Self Care