Qsource Podcasts
If you’re the type of person who prefers to multi-task while learning, then these podcasts are designed for you. Hit play and listen to discussions on a variety of clinical topics. We’ve invited clinical experts to have a discussion to share their knowledge and best practices with our listeners.
F685 Vision: National Glaucoma Awareness Month
Longterm Care, Nursing Homes
January 23, 2026
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.
