INTRAVITREAL MEDICATION INJECTION

In this plan

1. P

   Purpose, Prevention & Protection

   • I know the name of my medicine, the eye being treated, and whether the goal is to improve or stabilize my vision.
   • I review the benefits, alternatives, and risks, including infection, bleeding, pressure rise, inflammation, and retinal tear.
   • I report eye redness or infection, recent illness, pregnancy, stroke history, allergies, and all medicines or supplements.
   • I follow instructions for contacts, eye makeup, food, medicines, and arrival; I change no medicine unless told.
2. E

   Expectations & Execution

   4 points, for partners

3. N

   Next Steps

   4 points, for partners

4. C

   Consistency, Clarity & Care

   4 points, for partners

5. I

   Indications

   4 points, for partners

6. L

   Lifestyle & Long-Term Success

   4 points, for partners

When to call the office and when to call 911: for partners