What is it about?
This article outlines how healthcare staff can help to assess the impact of visual impairments on patients.
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Why is it important?
Healthcare assistants and associated practitioners may encounter people of all age ranges who have visual problems that affect their ability to manage daily living activities.
Perspectives
This article also describes some of the present range of assistive equipment and how patients can obtain additional information and help.
Mrs Julie I Swann
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This page is a summary of: Understanding vision part 2: coping with complications, British Journal of Healthcare Assistants, August 2009, Mark Allen Group,
DOI: 10.12968/bjha.2009.3.8.43666.
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