{"title":"Calgary hosts CSORN's \"eyes on the future\" conference","authors":"Boyd-Monk","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":77220,"journal":{"name":"Journal of ophthalmic nursing & technology","volume":"17 4","pages":"135-6"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1998-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20789796","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The challenges of eye care in Africa: ophthalmic nurse training.","authors":"M Zondervan","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":77220,"journal":{"name":"Journal of ophthalmic nursing & technology","volume":"17 4","pages":"139-44"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1998-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20789799","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Improving the care of glaucoma patients.","authors":"R P Wilson","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":77220,"journal":{"name":"Journal of ophthalmic nursing & technology","volume":"17 4","pages":"145-6"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1998-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20789800","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Ophthalmic medications and pharmacology.","authors":"B Duvall, R M Kershner","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":77220,"journal":{"name":"Journal of ophthalmic nursing & technology","volume":"17 4","pages":"151-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1998-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20791074","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Telemedicine enters eye care: practical experience.","authors":"J S Schiffman, H K Li, R A Tang","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>1. A combination of store-and-forward technology and videoconferencing technology can be used in eye care and other medical specialties. 2. Bandwidth is a rate-limiting factor for obtaining a high-resolution, real-time image. 3. Protocols, clinical and technical, must be used to implement telemedicine in an efficient and high-quality manner.</p>","PeriodicalId":77220,"journal":{"name":"Journal of ophthalmic nursing & technology","volume":"17 3","pages":"102-6"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1998-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20594680","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A guide to RGP lens solutions.","authors":"P L Rakow","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":77220,"journal":{"name":"Journal of ophthalmic nursing & technology","volume":"17 3","pages":"115-22"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1998-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20594686","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Iris, the goddess of the rainbow.","authors":"H Boyd-Monk","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":77220,"journal":{"name":"Journal of ophthalmic nursing & technology","volume":"17 3","pages":"96-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1998-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20595502","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Refractive cataract surgery: office systems to improve results.","authors":"R B Wallace","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>As we approach the second millennium, state-of-the-art cataract surgery means not only improved corrected vision, but also the opportunity to create better uncorrected distance and near visual acuity for patients by taking advantage of new technology and techniques. Patient satisfaction will ultimately depend on our ability and success in effectively meeting the challenge to reduce the need for spectacles after cataract surgery. A systemic and coordinated effort by various members of the office staff and the surgeon to monitor the results of IOL calculations will enhance the overall success for good uncorrected distance and near acuity after IOL implantation. Newer IOL theoretic formulas, better A-scan biometers, and the use of more reproducible A-scan techniques, such as immersion, can help to achieve greater accuracy. Newer computer software programs now offer database options to help in tracking results after surgery. As we carefully monitor postoperative results and troubleshoot those eyes that do not fall into the expected spherical target refraction after surgery, our IOL power accuracy improves and our patient's desire for less spectacle dependency will be satisfied.</p>","PeriodicalId":77220,"journal":{"name":"Journal of ophthalmic nursing & technology","volume":"17 3","pages":"107-9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1998-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20594683","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}