03257nam 2200637Ia 450 991045425300332120200520144314.01-281-81281-197866118128120-8261-0347-2(CKB)1000000000576832(EBL)423547(OCoLC)437109866(SSID)ssj0000267927(PQKBManifestationID)11246452(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000267927(PQKBWorkID)10212400(PQKB)10851240(MiAaPQ)EBC423547(Au-PeEL)EBL423547(CaPaEBR)ebr10265493(CaONFJC)MIL181281(EXLCZ)99100000000057683220060712d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrVision loss in older adults[electronic resource] nursing assessment and care management /edited by Susan Crocker HoudeNew York, NY Springer Pub. Co.c20071 online resource (232 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8261-0218-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1 Vision Loss in the Older Adult: An Introduction; CHAPTER 2 Age-Related Macular Degeneration; CHAPTER 3 Cataracts; CHAPTER 4 Glaucoma; CHAPTER 5 Retinopathies; CHAPTER 6 Prevention of Age-Related Vision Loss; CHAPTER 7 Psychological and Social Impact of Age-Related Vision Loss; CHAPTER 8 Nursing Care of Older Adults With Age-Related Vision Loss; CHAPTER 9 Supporting Families of Older Adults With Age-Related Vision Loss; CHAPTER 10 Assistive Devices and Resources for Older Adults With Age-Related Vision LossCHAPTER 11 Future Directions in the Care of Older Adults With Age-Related Vision LossIndexSpringer Publishing is happy to note the use of this title in the Nursing Education of America CEU classes!. This helpful and practical book provides an overview of vision problems in the older adult, ranging from retinopathies and age-related macular degeneration to cataracts and diabetic retinopathy. The contributions outline the prevention, assessment, and management of the major causes of vision loss, supplying nurses with information about the psychological and social impact of vision loss on the older adult and their families. The chapters further discuss resources and assistive devices Adjustment (Psychology) in old ageGeriatric nursingOlder people with visual disabilitiesCareOlder people with visual disabilitiesRehabilitationElectronic books.Adjustment (Psychology) in old age.Geriatric nursing.Older people with visual disabilitiesCare.Older people with visual disabilitiesRehabilitation.618.97/77Houde Susan Crocker940836MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454253003321Vision loss in older adults2121602UNINA