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The role of nurses in working with a blind person in a hospital facility and satisfaction of blind person with nurse access

Abstract

Blindness is a medical disorder that manifests itself in a partial or complete inability of the visual system to transmit stimuli. A blind person has to meet new challenges and one of the important preconditions for the independent living movement, as in people with visual impairment is one of the important problems. By the time a blind person finds himself in a new and unfamiliar area, and also has health problems and is a major problem. The role of nurses is very important and is often due to lack of education reduce the quality of assistance. The aim of the research was to investigate the satisfaction of blind patients quality nursing approach for hospital treatment and the role of health professionals in working with blind people. Anonymous questionnaire made for this study included 50 blind participants gathered around the Association of the Blind of Istria County who have stayed in hospitals. The survey was conducted anonymous questionnaire containing eleven questions, and the results indicate a greater need for training of health professionals in working with blind people during hospitalization in terms of taking necessary interventions conforming expressed needs of blind patients

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