Assistance at cataract and intraocular lens surgery by a participating nurse practitioner, if patient has:(a) total loss of vision, including no potential for central vision, in the fellow eye; or (b) one of the following in the fellow eye: (i) vitreous loss;(ii) rupture of posterior capsule;(iii) loss of nuclear material into the vitreous;(iv) intraocular haemorrhage;(v) intraocular infection (endophthalmitis);(vi) cystoid macular oedema;(vii) corneal decompensation;(viii) retinal detachment; or (c) pseudo exfoliation, subluxed lens, iridodonesis, phacodonesis, retinal detachment, corneal scarring, pre-existing uveitis, bound down miosed pupil, nanophthalmos, spherophakia, Marfan's syndrome, homocysteinuria or previous blunt trauma causing intraocular damage (H)
Assistance at cataract and intraocular lens surgery by a participating nurse practitioner, if patient has:(a) total loss of vision, including no potential for central vision, in the fellow eye; or (b) one of the following in the fellow eye: (i) vitreous loss;(ii) rupture of posterior capsule;(iii) loss of nuclear material into the vitreous;(iv) intraocular haemorrhage;(v) intraocular infection (endophthalmitis);(vi) cystoid macular oedema;(vii) corneal decompensation;(viii) retinal detachment; or (c) pseudo exfoliation, subluxed lens, iridodonesis, phacodonesis, retinal detachment, corneal scarring, pre-existing uveitis, bound down miosed pupil, nanophthalmos, spherophakia, Marfan's syndrome, homocysteinuria or previous blunt trauma causing intraocular damage (H)
No recorded changes yet — history accumulates with each release.
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