In this Qsource Podcast episode, nurse surveyor Linzie Bugg discusses the crucial role of vision and hearing care in long-term care settings, highlighting federal regulation F-685 and its requirements. Tied to National Glaucoma Awareness Month, she explains the impact of untreated sensory impairments, the importance of routine screenings, and practical strategies for staff education and resident support. Linzie shares tips for raising glaucoma awareness, emphasizes the need for proper documentation and follow-up, and reminds listeners that quality sensory care preserves residents’ dignity, safety, and quality of life.
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