Vision loss in older adults : nursing assessment and care management / edited by Susan Crocker Houde.

Other author Houde, Susan Crocker.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Springer Pub. Co., ©2007.
Descriptionxvi, 213 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Vision loss 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 / Judith M. Pentedemos -- Prevention of age-related vision loss / Susan Crocker Houde -- Psychological and social impact of age-related vision loss / Karen Devereaux 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 S. Sackett and Betsy Campochiaro -- Assistive devices and resources for older adults with age-related vision loss / Betsy Campochiaro and Catherine S. Sackett -- Future directions in the care of older adults with age-related vision loss / Kate Goldblum, Pat Gillett, and Joyce Powers.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2006023071
ISBN0826102182 :
ISBN9780826102188

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Laupus Books - Stacks WY 158 V834 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold