Watkinson Sue, Chetram Nandy
Faculty of Health and Human Sciences, Thames Valley University, London.
Nurs Times. 2005;101(36):32-4.
Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness in people under the age of 60 in industrialised countries (NICE, 2002). This article discusses a nurse-led approach to diabetic retinal screening currently being undertaken at the Western Eye Hospital, London.
糖尿病性视网膜病变是工业化国家60岁以下人群失明的主要原因(英国国家卫生与临床优化研究所,2002年)。本文讨论了伦敦西部眼科医院目前正在采用的由护士主导的糖尿病视网膜筛查方法。