![]() An Evidence Base for Ophthalmic Nursing Practice
ISBN: 978-0-470-05798-8
Paperback
350 pages
June 2008
US $60.00
This price is valid for United States. Change location to view local pricing and availability. |
Instructors may request an evaluation copy for this title.
|
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


