This textbook is primarily intended for nurses specializing in ophthalmics, including those taking the ophthalmic course, as it covers the course curriculum. Learners on an ophthalmic allocation, trained nurses with an interest in ophthalmics and nurse teachers should also find it useful. It covers the normal eye, related diseases and relevant nursing care, assuming a basic nursing knowledge.
Sprache
Verlagsort
Verlagsgruppe
Zielgruppe
Für die Erwachsenenbildung
Illustrationen
Maße
Höhe: 220 mm
Breite: 140 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-632-01515-3 (9780632015153)
Copyright in bibliographic data is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or its licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Contents: The ophthalmic patient; The ophthalmic nurse; Ophthalmic nursing procedures; The globe: a brief description; The protective structures; The lacrimal system and tear film; The conjunctiva; The cornea and sclera; The uveal tract; Glaucoma; The lens; The retina, optic nerve and vitreous; The extra-ocular muscles; Removal of an eye; Ocular manifestations of systemic disease; Ophthalmic drugs; Appendices; Index of symptoms; Glossary.
