descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 24 Jul 2002 English Publisher:RCN Publishing Ltd.Journal:Nursing Standard, volume 16, pages 46-52 (issn: 0029-6570, eissn: 2047-9018,

Authors: Rosemary, Walker; Jill, Rodgers;

doi: 10.7748/ns2002.07.16.45.46.c3238 , 10.7748/ns.16.45.46.s23

pmid: 12219419

Diabetic retinopathy

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Abstract

The authors describe the serious condition diabetic retinopathy, which can lead to blindness. They discuss the nurse's role in caring for patients with this condition, as well as in education.

Keywords

Information Services, Microsurgery, Diabetic Retinopathy, Light Coagulation, Nurse's Role, Primary Prevention, Vision Screening, Patient Education as Topic, Disease Progression, Prevalence, Humans, Laser Therapy, Nurse Clinicians

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