What are the differences you would need to consider if the patient was a child or if the patient is a geriatric patient?
What are the differences you would need to consider if the patient was a child or if the patient is a geriatric patient?
Administration of ophthalmological medications requires some explanation. What are the important points that you would review with a patient when teaching how to instill ophthalmic drops and when teaching how to install ointment? What are the differences you would need to consider if the patient was a child or if the patient is a geriatric patient? Search the literature to see whether you are able to locate any guidelines to support this teaching.