Bilateral same-day intravitreal injections
Exercise caution when performing bilateral injections on the same day.
Obtain informed consent for bilateral injections; ask the patient to sign the Intravitreal injections.Bilateral same day consent. This was last revised on 3/6/20.
Consider the injection for each eye as a separate procedure.
Use separate site preparation, individual syringes, needles, etc.
Use a different medication batch or lot number.
Documentation of Ophthalmic Care
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