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Fundamentals Of Intravitreal Injections: A Guide For Ophthalmic Nurse Practitioners And Allied Health Professionals - Brossura

Waqar, Salman; Park, Jonathan C

 
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"A timely and well-written wealth of information for ophthalmic nurse practitioners which will also be useful for ophthalmologists in training." Peter Simcock in the Foreword "A very worthy teaching aid for all new practitioners taking on the role, with clear and concise descriptive text and explanatory imagery." Alison Triggol Macula Lead Nurse Royal Eye Infirmary, Plymouth, UK Intravitreal Injections are now standard treatment for various ocular conditions such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and retinal vein occlusions. Ophthalmic nurse practitioners and allied health professionals are increasingly becoming invaluable team members for delivering these injections, particularly as the clinical demand increases. This full-colour handbook details all that a practitioner needs to know about safely performing the procedure. It will also be a useful reference for junior ophthalmic trainees. Benefits: Concise but comprehensive guide to the procedure Dedicated chapters on anatomy, imaging (fluorescein angiography, optical coherence tomography, optical coherence tomography angiography and ultra wide-field imaging), common treatment regimes, injection technique and complications Introduction to available injection devices Advice on setting up a local training scheme and wet lab Well-illustrated with both hand drawn illustrations and colour photographs

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