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An Evidence Base for Ophthalmic Nursing Practice
Janet Marsden (Editor)
ISBN: 978-0-470-05798-8
Paperback
350 pages
June 2008
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  • Table of Contents
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Chapter One: Lids and Lacrimal

Basal Cell carcinoma

Blepharitis

Cellulitis

Chalazion

Dry eye

Ectropion

Entropion

Infestation of lashes

Lid Eversion

Sac Washout

Schirmer Tear test

Tear film break up time

Chapter Two: Conjunctiva

Conjunctivitys

Subconjunctival haemorrhage

Chapter Three: Cornea

Bacterial corneal ulcers

Bandage contact lenses

Corneal scraps

Contact lens care

Corneal topography

Herpes simplex keratitis

Marginal keratitis

Recurrent erosion

Chapter Four: Angle and Aqueous

Acute glaucoma

Gonioscopy

Tonometry

Chapter Five: Lens

Biometry

Chapter Six: Vitreoretinal

AMD

Fluorescein angiography

ICG

Intravitreal injection

PDT therapy

Chapter Seven: Neuro ophthalmology

3rd Cranial Nerve

4th cranial nerve

6th cranial nerve

Assessing pupil reactions

Electro Retinogram

Visual evoked potential

Chapter Eight:Pharmacology

Administration of eye medications

Dilating drops

Eyedrops and health care assistants

Supplying and prescribing eye medications

Topical anaesthetics and the eye

Chapter Nine:Trauma

Triage

Eye irrigation

Eyepads

Foreign body removal

Hyphaema

Ocular burns

Sprayed chemicals and the eye

Surface ocular trauma

Chapter Ten: General Topics

Cannulation

Differential diagnosis of the red eye

Focimetry

Heat application

Infection control

Managing nausea and vomiting

Visual acuity testing

Chapter Eleven: Legal aspects of care and Policy

Low vision registration

Recommendations for low vision services

Consent

Visual standards for driving

Standards for information

New pathways for common eye conditions – Department of Health

The Disability Discrimination Act

Visual Health and Policy

Orthoptic abbreviations

Glossary

Useful Organisations

Useful references and Documents