Self-medication in ophthalmology.
Patients on a short-stay ophthalmology ward are encouraged to administer their own medication. In this article, the author describes how standards were set to audit the self-medication programme.
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Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth.
D005128:Eye Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006757:Hospital Units; D006801:Humans; D009731:Nursing Audit; D010043:Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care; D010348:Patient Care Team; D010353:Patient Education as Topic / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012646:Self Administration / Q000379:methods* / Q000451:nursing