Applying Eye Drops

By the end of this course, learners should understand how to...
- Properly apply eye drops while ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Use personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow hygiene steps.
- Administer drops correctly, confirming the right medication and position.
- Document the procedure and respect the individual’s preferences.
By the end of this course, learners should understand how to…
- Properly apply eye drops while ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Use personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow hygiene steps.
- Administer drops correctly, confirming the right medication and position.
- Document the procedure and respect the individual’s preferences.
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“This is a high quality online course and very much practical and informative.”
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Overview
This online training course has been designed specifically for Care and Support Workers working in a social care setting. It may also be useful to a wider audience of people who would like to know more about applying eye drops.
Video-based course, Assessment Quiz and a CPD Accredited Certificate
Subjects covered include:
- Correct procedure for applying eye drops.
- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and hygiene practices.
- Reassuring and maintaining the individual’s comfort and dignity.
- Understanding the individual’s care plan and eye drop requirements.
- Handling multiple eye drops and following manufacturer’s instructions.
- Documentation of the procedure and respecting the individual’s preferences.
On average this online course should take around 10 minutes to complete.