Degree
BSc Ophthalmic Nursing
A four-year degree preparing nurses to provide specialised eye care nursing โ assisting with examinations and surgery, administering ophthalmic medication, and supporting patients living with vision loss โ sharing foundational nursing science and ocular anatomy with the medical-surgical nursing and optometry programmes.
Year 1
Semester 1
Anatomy and Physiology for Nursing Practice
Fundamentals of Nursing Practice
Health Assessment and Clinical Skills
Ocular Anatomy and Physiology
Semester 2
Year 2
Semester 1
Ophthalmic Pharmacology and Medication Administration
Ophthalmic Diagnostic Assessment and Imaging Support
Nursing Care of Common Eye Diseases
Semester 2
Year 3
Semester 1
Perioperative Ophthalmic Nursing: Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Ophthalmic Trauma and Emergency Nursing Care
Pediatric and Geriatric Ophthalmic Nursing
Semester 2
Year 4
Semester 1
Glaucoma and Retinal Disease Nursing Management
Community Eye Health and Vision Screening Programmes
Ethics and Law in Ophthalmic Nursing
Semester 2
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