Back to Search Start Over

Eyelid control during an eye examination.

Authors :
Stevens, Sue
Source :
Community Eye Health Journal. Dec2009, Vol. 22 Issue 71, p38-38. 2/3p.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The article provides steps for examiners on how to control the eyelid of a patient and have a good view of the eyeball during an eye examination. It advises sanitizing the hands before the performance of an eye procedure. It suggests to telling the patient to look up while his/her gaze is being held so that one can have a better view of lower eyeball and eyelid margin. It recommends to observe gentleness in conducting the eye examination. Images are also presented depicting the steps.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09536833
Volume :
22
Issue :
71
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Community Eye Health Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
48362475