| This book contains basic guidelines and typical scenarios that the ophthalmic surgical assistant needs to know. It begins with the operative patient, including preoperative testing and consents, and travels through the operating room experience. Topics include gowning and gloving, preparing trays and tables, and sterilization techniques. |
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| Binding: Softcover |
| Specs: 144 pages | .6 Lbs |
| ISBN: 1556424035 |
| ISBN-13: 9781556424038 |
| Edition: 1 |
| Publisher: Slack Incorporated | Publish Date 02/99 | Copyright 1999 |
| Series: Basic Bookshelf for Eyecare Professionals |
Table Of Contents:
Dedication
Acknowledgments
About the Authors
Introduction
The Study Icons
Ch. 1. Preoperative Counseling and Informed Consent
Ch. 2. Ophthalmic Diagnostic Testing: An Overview
Ch. 3. Anesthesia and Pharmacology
Ch. 4. Disinfection and Sterilization Techniques
Ch. 5. Preoperative Scrubbing, Gowning, and Gloving Procedures
Ch. 6. Operative Setup, Ophthalmic Draping, and Sterile Technique
Ch. 7. Handle with Care: Microsurgical Instrument Preparation
Ch. 8. Oculoplastics: Lids, Lacrimal System, and Removal of the Eye
Ch. 9. Extraocular Muscles
Ch. 10. Cornea
Ch. 11. Refractive Surgery
Ch. 12. Glaucoma
Ch. 13. Cataract
Ch. 14. Retina and Vitreous
Bibliography
Appendix. Abbreviations and Acronyms
Index |
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