Can ophthalmic technicians be used to deliver glaucoma care?

Which ventilators and modes can be used to deliver noninvasive ventilation?

A wide variety of ventilators and modes can be used to deliver noninvasive ventilation (NIV). To navigate successfully through the many options, the clinician must first have a clear understanding of the goals of mechanical ventilation: namely, safety, comfort, and timely liberation. Examining the specific objectives associated with these goals, we can distinguish priorities for NIV. This paper...

Can Wolbachia be used to control malaria?

Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease caused by Plasmodium parasites transmitted by the infectious bite of Anopheles mosquitoes. Vector control of malaria has predominantly focused on targeting the adult mosquito through insecticides and bed nets. However, current vector control methods are often not sustainable for long periods so alternative methods are needed. A novel biocontrol app...

Information Which has to be Given to Patients about Glaucoma by Nurses

چشم توسط مایعات درون شکل گرفته و به درجاتی محافظت می گردد. گلوکوم عبارت از افزایش فشار درون کره چشم به بیش از حد طبیعی آن است که به دلیل وجود مشکلات در تخلیه مایعات درون آن ایجاد می گردد.

How can the settings used to provide care to older people be balanced?

Can Swedish interactive thresholding algorithm fast perimetry be used as an alternative to goldmann perimetry in neuro-ophthalmic practice?

OBJECTIVE To assess the potential role of Swedish Interactive Thresholding Algorithm (SITA) Fast computerized static perimetry, compared with that of Goldmann manual kinetic perimetry (GVF), for reliably detecting visual field defects in neuro-ophthalmic practice. BACKGROUND Automated visual field testing is challenging in patients with poor visual acuity or severe neurological disease. In th...