Dear Nurses

Friday, January 04, 2008

TRAUMA - EYE INJURIES

An eye injury may occur at anytime and anywhere, sometimes in the workplace.
It is important to recognize that quick intervention is of paramount importance.

Helpful hints
Always lift try to lift large objects away from the eyes.
If something splashes in the eye, washing it out of the eye and
seeking medical treatment may be necessary.

Hyphema - Blood in the anterior chamber of the eye caused by blunt trauma.
See above image).


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