ERIC Number: ED251710
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1983
Pages: 14
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
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Available Date: N/A
Administering Eye Medications.
Morris, Sara; Michael, Nancy, Ed.
This module on administering eye medications is intended for use in inservice or continuing education programs for persons who administer medications in long-term care facilities. Instructor information, including teaching suggestions, and a listing of recommended audiovisual materials and their sources appear first. A brief discussion follows of gross anatomy of the eye, proper technique for administering eye medications, and information about commonly used ophthalmic medications, their uses, actions, and interactions. This discussion is intended for use as a lecture or participant reading. Other contents include diagrams of eye medication administration and a medication chart, both of which are suitable for reproduction for use as handouts. (YLB)
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Allied Health Personnel, Behavioral Objectives, Continuing Education, Drug Therapy, Drug Use, Eyes, Inservice Education, Learning Activities, Medical Services, Medical Vocabulary, Nurses, Nurses Aides, Nursing Education, Nursing Homes, Residential Care
Vocational Education Services, 840 State Road 46 Bypass, Bloomington, IN 47405.
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: Indiana State Dept. of Public Instruction, Indianapolis. Div. of Vocational Education.
Authoring Institution: Indiana Univ., Bloomington. Vocational Education Services.
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Author Affiliations: N/A