Transcript of PERFECT VISION IN LESS THAN 10 MINUTES. TABLE OF CONTENTS I.What is a cataract?What is a cataract?...
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- PERFECT VISION IN LESS THAN 10 MINUTES
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- TABLE OF CONTENTS I.What is a cataract?What is a cataract?
II.Are you at Risk?Are you at Risk? III.Cost of SurgeryCost of
Surgery IV.How to diagnose a cataractHow to diagnose a cataract
V.Preparation for cataract surgeryPreparation for cataract surgery
VI.Types of Anesthesia used during surgeryTypes of Anesthesia used
during surgery VII.Equipment neededEquipment needed VIII.Surgical
stepsSurgical steps IX.Surgical steps continuedSurgical steps
continued X.Recovery processRecovery process XI.Common
misconceptions about cataractsCommon misconceptions about cataracts
XII.Possible complications during surgeryPossible complications
during surgery XIII.Surgery demonstration videoSurgery
demonstration video
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- H IGH RISK FACTORS A GE 39 AND OVER A GE 39 AND OVER H IGHEST
RISK OVER 59 YEARS OLD H IGHEST RISK OVER 59 YEARS OLD F AMILY H
ISTORY OF E YE D ISEASE F AMILY H ISTORY OF E YE D ISEASE E YE I
NJURY E YE I NJURY C ERTAIN D ISEASES C ERTAIN D ISEASES D IABETES
D OWN S YNDROME
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- G O TO AN O PHTHALMOLOGIST G O TO AN O PHTHALMOLOGIST O BTAIN
CORRECTIVE LENS FROM YOUR O PHTHALMOLOGIST O BTAIN CORRECTIVE LENS
FROM YOUR O PHTHALMOLOGIST S CHEDULE CATARACT SURGERY S CHEDULE
CATARACT SURGERY Y OUR ARE REQUIRED TO FAST 8 HOURS PRIOR TO
SURGERY Y OUR ARE REQUIRED TO FAST 8 HOURS PRIOR TO SURGERY O BTAIN
INFORMED CONSENT FOR CATARACTS SURGERY O BTAIN INFORMED CONSENT FOR
CATARACTS SURGERY S ELECT TYPE OF ANESTHESIA ( I. E. LOCAL OR OPTIC
NERVE BLOCK ) S ELECT TYPE OF ANESTHESIA ( I. E. LOCAL OR OPTIC
NERVE BLOCK ) S URGERY BEGINS ! S URGERY BEGINS !
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- C ATARACTS DO NOT GROW BACK C ATARACTS DO NOT SPREAD FROM ONE
EYE TO THE OTHER C ATARACTS MAY ONLY BE IN ONE EYE
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