How to support and advise patients on sight loss and driver safety
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How to support and advise patients on sight loss and driver safety

Erin Dean Health journalist
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Nurses can advise patients with eye health problems on the common conditions that affect driving and when they should inform the DVLA

Almost one in five drivers (18%) say they have missed a turning because they were unable to see the road sign, and more than one in ten (12%) have never had an eye test, according to statistics published by the College of Optometrists.

Nursing Older People. 34, 6, 10-12. doi: 10.7748/nop.34.6.10.s5

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29 November 2022 / Vol 34 issue 6

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