Care of older people with visual impairment
Julie Chivers
Abstract
Julie Chivers
Abstract
This article explains how nursing staff can make a difference to older patients with visual impairment through understanding of their situation and recognising the effects of impaired sight. Knowledge of local support services is also important.
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This article explains how nursing staff can make a difference to older patients with visual impairment through understanding of their situation and recognising the effects of impaired sight. Knowledge of local support services is also important.
Key concepts: Visual impairment, Sight, Older people, Gerontology, Psychology, Nursing homes, Aged care, Medicine