Sight loss in drivers: how to support your patients
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Sight loss in drivers: how to support your patients

Erin Dean Health journalist

Find out about the most common conditions that affect people’s sight, referring for treatment, and your responsibilities when it comes to safeguarding

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 Standard. 37, 12, 51-54. doi: 10.7748/ns.37.12.51.s22

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