OPHTHALMIC NURSING

phthalmic 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...

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Main Authors: Shaw, Mary E. (Author), Lee, Agnes (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group 2017
©2017
Edition:Fifth Edition
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Summary:phthalmic 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.
Physical Description:xiii, 376 pages illustrations 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781482249767