Ensure Labels Are Easy to Read for Visually Impaired Patients

June 2017

Vision problems often cause med adherence issues.

About half a million Canadians have significant vision loss that impacts their quality of life and their ability to read or understand written medical information.

These patients are at high risk for making med errors...such as taking the wrong drug or injecting the wrong dose.

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Ensure Labels Are Easy to Read for Visually Impaired Patients

Practical advice for a better career, with unlimited access to CE

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