This PDF book
Ophthalmology Guidelines for Family Physicians and the Emergency Department
covers the following topics related to Ophthalmology : Driving to Ophthalmology Appointments, Patients
Known to Ophthalmology, Contacting Ophthalmology, Contacting Winnipeg
Ophthalmologists, On Call Ophthalmologist in Brandon, Contact Details for Retina
Specialists, Management Guidelines, Chemical Injuries, Visual Phenomena, The
Chronic Red Eye, The Acute Red Eye, Ocular & Peri-Ocular Pain, Blurred Vision &
Loss of Vision, Orbital & Peri-Orbital Swelling, Eyelid and Lacrimal Pathology,
Diplopia, Pupils, Trauma, Specific Paediatric Ophthalmic Presentations,
Appendices, Triage Guidelines, Minimal Standards of Documentation, Eye Patches
and Eye Shields, Use of Eye Drops and Eye Ointments, Everting the Upper Eyelid,
Analgesia for Painful Eyes, Slit Lamp Basics, Using a Tonopen, Using an iCare
Tonometer.
This PDF book
covers the following topics related to Ophthalmology : Introduction to Ophthalmology, How Does the Eye
Work?, Why Do We Need Eyeglasses?, What Can Go Wrong With the Eye?, The Medical
Eye Examination, Office Etiquette and Ethics.
The aim of
these guidelines is to identify good clinical practice, set standards of patient
care and safety and provide a benchmark for outcomes within which high quality cataract surgery can
be practised. This guidelines cover the entire cataract care pathway and also
address training, patient information safety and consent.
This book incorporates new
developments as well as future perspectives in ophthalmology and is a balanced
product between covering a wide range of diseases and expedited publication.
Topics covered includes: Lasers, Microsurgical Techniques, Transient Receptor
Potential (TRP) Channels in the Eye, Corneal Surgical Techniques, Myopia, Light
and Circadian Rhythms, Trabecular Surgery, Amblyopia and Foveal Thickness,
Retinal Vascular Occlusions, Eyelid and Orbital Infections.