Ophthalmic nursing.
Ophthalmic nursing. Mary E. Shaw - Fifth edition / Mary E. Shaw, Agnes Lee. - 1 online resource.
Previous edition: Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Ophthalmic Patient
Introduction
Registration for the Sight-Impaired or Severely Sight-Impaired
Severely Sight Impaired
Sight Impaired
Assistance and Rehabilitation
Voluntary Organisations
The Ophthalmic Nurse
Introduction
Assessment of Patients
Patient Information and Teaching
Professional Issues
The Nurse in the Outpatient Department
The Nurse in the Accident and Emergency Department
The Day Case and Ward Nurse
The Nurse in the Theatre
Ophthalmic Nursing Procedures and Investigations
General Principles
Recording Visual Acuity
General Considerations When Performing Visual Acuity
Ophthalmic Procedures Utilising Antt Principles
Principles and Protocol for Ophthalmic Medication Instillation/Application
Clinical Practice Guidelines
Ocular History Taking and Slit-Lamp Examination
Ocular History Taking
Slit-Lamp Examination
Goldmann Applanation Tonometry
Examining the Eye
Removing a Conjunctival or Corneal Foreign Body
Removing a Corneal Rust Ring
Testing for Tear Film Break-Up Rime: Assessing the Quality of Tears
Irrigating the Eye
The Globe: A Brief Overview
Introduction
Nerve Supply to the Eye
Blood Supply to the Eye
The Protective Structures, Including Removal of an Eye
The Orbit
The Eyelids
Conditions of the Orbit
Removal of an Eye
Patient's Needs
The Lacrimal System and Tear Film
Introduction
Lacrimal Gland
Lacrimal Drainage System
Tear Film
Conditions of the Lacrimal System
The Conjunctiva and Sclera
The Conjunctiva
Conditions of the Conjunctiva
The Sclera
Conditions Affecting the Sclera
The Cornea
Introduction
Measurements
Five Layers of the Cornea
Function of the Cornea
Physiology of Corneal Symptoms
Conditions of the Cornea
Eye Donors
Human Amniotic Membrane Transplantation
Osteo-Odonto-Keraprosthesis Surgery
Corneal Topography
Astigmatic Keratotomy
Pachymetry and Specular Photomicroscopy
Management of Corneal Pain
The Uveal Tract
Introduction
The Choroid
The Ciliary Body
The Iris
Conditions of the Uveal Tract
Glaucoma
Introduction
Methods of Measuring Intraocular Pressure
Anatomy and Physiology
Related Disorders - Glaucoma
The Crystalline Lens
Introduction
Cataract
Complications of Cataract Extraction
Cataract Operations
Aphakia
Dislocated Lens
The Retina, Optic Nerve and Vitreous Humour
The Retina
Optic Nerve
The Vitreous Humour
Colour Vision
Rhodopsin
Conditions of the Retina
Retinal Haemorrhage
Retinopathies
Retinal Tumour: Retinoblastoma
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis
Toxoplasmosis
Toxocariasis
Conditions of the Macula
Central Serous Retinopathy
Cystoid Macular Oedema/Degeneration
Conditions of the Optic Nerve
Retrobulbar Neuritis
Optic Nerve Atrophy
Conditions of the Vitreous Humour
Posterior Vitreous Detachment
The Extraocular Muscles
Introduction
Eye Movements
Strabismus or Squint
Paralytic Squint
Ophthalmic Trauma
Introduction
Ocular Manifestations of Systemic Disease
Diabetes Mellitus
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
Thyroid Disease
Hypertension
Giant Cell Arteritis
Herpes Simplex Virus
Herpes Zoster Virus
Tuberculosis
Sarcoid
Behçet's Disease
Syphilis
Toxoplasmosis
Toxocara
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Still's Disease
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's Disease
Neurofibromatosis
Migraine
Ophthalmic Drugs
Mydriatics
Notes on Mydriatics
Miotics
Drugs of Choice Used in the Treatment of Glaucoma
Antibiotics
Antiviral Agents
Corticosteroids
Local Anaesthetics
Diagnostic Drops
Tear Replacement
Miscellaneous
General Note
Appendix 1: Correction of Refractive Errors
Appendix 2: Contact Lenses
Appendix 3: Competency Assessment Tools
Appendix 4: Competency Frameworks
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