Abstract:Background: Intravitreal injections of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor are a high-volume procedure and represent a considerable workload on ophthalmology departments. Several departments have tried to meet this increase by shifting the task to nurses. To maintain high quality patient care, we developed a training program for nurses certifying them to administer injections. This qualitative study aimed to evaluate if the nurses were confident and in control after participating in the training program, a… Show more
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