title: Managing low vision patients.
abstract: 1. The ophthalmologist and staff are ultimately responsible for identifying low vision patients. 2. Most low vision patients who have a professional low vision evaluation are able to use vision enhancing devices. 3. In addition to optical magnifyers, new computer and television technology enhances use of residual vision.
authors: Lighthouse Center for Education, New York, New York, USA.
authors: E E
authors: EE
authors: Faye
mesh_terms: D003143:Communication Devices for People with Disabilities; D005139:Eyeglasses; D006801:Humans; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D015354:Vision, Low / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000451:nursing* / Q000534:rehabilitation