Vision loss in older adults : nursing assessment and care management /

Vision loss in older adults : nursing assessment and care management / edited by Susan Crocker Houde. - New York : Springer Pub., 2007. - 213 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Vision problems in the older adult: an introduction / Susan Crocker Houde -- Age-related macular degeneration / Ruth Remington -- Cataracts / Pat Gillett, Kate Goldblum, and Joyce Powers -- Glaucoma / Arlene McGrory -- Retinopathies / Judy Pentedemos -- Prevention of age-related vision loss / Susan Crocker Houde -- Psychological and social impact of age-related vision loss / Karen Devereaus Melillo -- Nursing care of older adults with age-related vision loss / Pamela Z. Cacchione -- Supporting families of older adults with age-related vision loss / Catherine Sackett and Betsy Campochiaro -- Assistive devices and resources for older adults with age-related vision loss / Betsy Campochiaro and Catherine Sackett -- Future directions in the care of older adults with age-related vision loss / Kate Goldblum, Pat Gillett, and Joyce Powers.

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Adjustment (Psychology) in old age.
Geriatric nursing.
Older people with visual disabilities--Care.
Older people with visual disabilities--Rehabilitation.
Vision Disorders--nursing.
Aged.
Eye Diseases--nursing.
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