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Checklist Administering Ophthalmic Instillations
Checklist Administering Ophthalmic Instillations
Checklist Administering Ophthalmic Instillations
COLLEGE OF NURSING
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION CHECKLIST
PREPARATION 1 2 3 4 5
Assess:
The appearance of eye and surrounding
structures for lesions, exudate, erythema, or
swelling.
The location and nature of any discharge,
lacrimation, and swelling of the eyelids or of the
lacrimal gland.
Client complaints such as itching, burning pain,
blurred vision, and photophobia.
Client behavior such as squinting, blinking
excessively, frowning, or rubbing the eyes.
Determine:
If assessment data influence the administration of
the medication.
Assemble equipment:
Clean gloves
Sterile, absorbent sponges soaked in sterile
normal saline
Medication
Sterile eye dressing (pad), as needed, and paper
eye tape to secure it
TOTAL
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Clinical Instructor
(Sign over printed name)