Ophthalmic Nursing Care
The nursing-specific care role around the eye โ assisting with examinations, administering ophthalmic medication safely, applying dressings, infection control, patient education, and supporting patients living with vision loss. Distinct from diagnosing eye disease or correcting refraction; this is about the sustained nursing care surrounding both.
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Instructor: Umweka Academy
๐ 8 lessons
โฑ 2.8h content
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๐ฏ Intermediate
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This course includes
- 8 lessons across multiple modules
- 2.8 hours of content
- Videos, PDFs & quizzes
- Certificate of completion
- Lifetime access
What you'll learn
Understand core concepts and fundamentals
Apply knowledge through practical exercises
Solve real-world problems confidently
Build a strong foundation for further study
Pass assessments and earn your certificate
Access instructor support and Q&A
Course Content โ 8 lessons
The Ophthalmic Nurse's Role and Scope of Practice
Pdf
20m
Assisting with Eye Examinations and Diagnostic Procedures
Pdf
20m
Administering Ophthalmic Medications: Nursing Principles
Pdf
25m
Eye Dressings, Patching and Protective Devices
Pdf
20m
Infection Control in Ophthalmic Nursing Care
Pdf
20m
Patient Education for Eye Conditions and Treatments
Pdf
20m
Supporting Patients with Vision Loss and Low Vision
Pdf
20m
Psychosocial Support for Patients Facing Vision Loss
Pdf
20m
Requirements
- A device with internet access (phone, tablet, or computer)
- Basic understanding of Nursing
- Dedication and willingness to learn