eye disorders
How To Irrigate the Eye and Do Eyelid Eversion
Additional Considerations for Eye Irrigation and Eyelid Eversion
Patients exposed to chemicals may have other serious chemical burn injuries in addition to Ocular Burns . Ocular burns should be treated simultaneously with treatment of these other serious injuries. Request emergency ophthalmologic consultation for serious ocular burns, especially those involving deep corneal injury, but do not delay irrigation while awaiting the ophthalmologist. If you are unsure about the severity of a chemical ocular injury, proceed with irrigation of the eye. 