Ophthalmic Nursing

Download or read book Ophthalmic Nursing written by Mary E. Shaw and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2018-09-03 with total page 443 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ophthalmic Nursing provides an overview for those just setting out in a role within ophthalmic nursing. It includes basic and comprehensible anatomy and physiology – the foundations for understanding how the eye functions and why and how problems occur – and relates them to the care and needs of the patient. This accessible text includes evidence-based procedure guidelines and the inclusion of reflective activities in most chapters allows readers to apply their knowledge to the realities of the care setting. Also covered are the most recent National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines for glaucoma and age-related macular degeneration. Since the publication of the fourth edition, there have been many advances in the care and management of the ophthalmic patient. The authors have updated the chapters accordingly and included new colour images and diagrams. References, further reading and websites have also been updated to reflect current trends. A valuable resource for nurses in practice and training, this book continues to be the ‘go-to’ source for those caring for the ophthalmic patient.

Download or read book Ophthalmic Nursing written by Rosalind Stollery and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 2005-09-26 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This third edition of Ophthalmic Nursing reflects recent advances in diagnosis and treatment and developments in the role of the ophthalmic nurse. It includes evidence-based procedures for care of ophthalmic patients on the ward, in outpatients, day care and casualty. The third edition includes more on professional issues and specialist nursing roles, differentiates adult and paediatric issues, and places more emphasis on assessment skills, pain management, infection control, day surgery, psychological aspects and links to primary care. Ophthalmic Nursing is an invaluable resource for all nurses involved in ophthalmic care and an essential text for courses in ophthalmic nursing. * Addresses key ophthalmic conditions, trauma and surgery * Focuses on understanding patient's needs and planning effective patient care * Includes key skills and rationale for action * Reflects current developments in professional practice * Easy-to-read and highly illustrated * Includes a coulour plate section

Download or read book Ophthalmic Nursing written by Khurana and published by . This book was released on 2008-02-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Essentials of Ophthalmic Nursing, Book 3 - First Edition written by Jonel Gomez and published by . This book was released on 2015-08-19 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Veterinary Ophthalmology written by Sally M. Turner and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covering essential information on nursing the veterinary ophthalmic patients, this illustrated guide includes advice on first aid and common ocular problems. It contains three useful appendices on ocular emergencies, causes of blindness and suppliers of ophthalmic equipment.

Download or read book Essential Ophthalmic Surgery written by Alexander J. E. Foss and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 2001 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Portable, highly practical text that covers everything the ophthalmic student and practitioner needs to know about ophthalmic surgery.

Download or read book Fundamentals Of Intravitreal Injections: A Guide For Ophthalmic Nurse Practitioners And Allied Health Professionals written by Salman Waqar and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2018-05-07 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Intravitreal Injections are now standard treatment for various ocular conditions such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and retinal vein occlusions. Ophthalmic nurse practitioners and allied health professionals are increasingly becoming invaluable team members for delivering these injections, particularly as the clinical demand increases.This full-colour handbook details all that a practitioner needs to know about safely performing the procedure. It will also be a useful reference for junior ophthalmic trainees.Benefits: