Visual impairment in older people: the nurse's role.
This article provides an overview of the role of the nurse in the treatment and management of several common ocular conditions that cause visual impairment in older people.
Watkinson
Sue
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Faculty of Health and Human Sciences, Thames Valley University, London. sue.watkinson@tvu.ac.uk
D017677:Age Distribution; D000368:Aged; D015984:Causality; D015577:Geriatric Assessment; D006801:Humans; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D015995:Prevalence; D006113:United Kingdom / Q000453:epidemiology; D014786:Vision Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D015351:Vision Screening