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Ophthalmic nursing Mary E. Shaw, Agnes Lee ; founding editor, Rosalind Stollery.

By: Shaw, Mary E.
Contributor(s): Lee, Agnes, 1959- | Stollery, Rosalind | Stollery, Rosalind. Ophthalmic nursing.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Chichester, West Sussex ; Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010Edition: 4th ed.General Notes: EBSCO PDA Program; Rev. ed. of: Ophthalmic nursing / Rosalind Stollery, Mary E. Shaw, Agnes Lee. 3rd ed. 2005.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-314) and index.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 322 p.) : ill.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781444319859 (electronic bk.); 144431985X (electronic bk.).Subject(s): Ophthalmic nursingGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 617.7/0231 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge:
Contents:
The ophthalmic patient -- The ophthalmic nurse -- Ophthalmic nursing procedures -- Emergency ophthalmic procedures -- The globe : a brief overview -- The protective structures including removal of the eye -- The lacrimal system and tear film -- The conjunctiva and sclera -- The cornea -- The uveal tract -- Glaucoma -- The crystalline lens -- The retina, optic nerve, and vitreous -- The extra-ocular muscles -- Ophthalmic trauma -- Ocular manifestations of systemic disease -- Ophthalmic drugs.
Summary: Ophthalmic Nursing is an invaluable resource for all nurses involved in ophthalmic care and an essential text for courses in ophthalmic nursing. This fourth edition has been fully updated and revised to reflect recent advances in diagnosis and treatment and developments in the role of the ophthalmic nurse. It includes a stronger emphasis on care in primary settings, more information on issues such as new treatments, infection control, use of technology, and greater detail on theatre, anaesthetics and recovery.
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EBSCO PDA Program

Rev. ed. of: Ophthalmic nursing / Rosalind Stollery, Mary E. Shaw, Agnes Lee. 3rd ed. 2005.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-314) and index.

The ophthalmic patient -- The ophthalmic nurse -- Ophthalmic nursing procedures -- Emergency ophthalmic procedures -- The globe : a brief overview -- The protective structures including removal of the eye -- The lacrimal system and tear film -- The conjunctiva and sclera -- The cornea -- The uveal tract -- Glaucoma -- The crystalline lens -- The retina, optic nerve, and vitreous -- The extra-ocular muscles -- Ophthalmic trauma -- Ocular manifestations of systemic disease -- Ophthalmic drugs.

Ophthalmic Nursing is an invaluable resource for all nurses involved in ophthalmic care and an essential text for courses in ophthalmic nursing. This fourth edition has been fully updated and revised to reflect recent advances in diagnosis and treatment and developments in the role of the ophthalmic nurse. It includes a stronger emphasis on care in primary settings, more information on issues such as new treatments, infection control, use of technology, and greater detail on theatre, anaesthetics and recovery.

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