title: OHN's play an important part in eye care and treatment.
abstract: Eye services the occupational nurse can render have been outlined. The degree to which the nurse may render care will vary according to applicable state statutes governing the practice of medicine, nursing, optometry and, in some cases, opticianry. Written directives must conform and consultation with company legal representatives is in the interest of the company and the medical staff.
mesh_terms: D002057:Burns, Chemical / Q000451:nursing; D004630:Emergencies; D005126:Eye Burns / Q000451:nursing; D005128:Eye Diseases / Q000451:nursing; D005129:Eye Foreign Bodies / Q000451:nursing; D005131:Eye Injuries / Q000451:nursing*; D005392:First Aid; D006801:Humans; D007603:Jurisprudence; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D009785:Occupational Health Nursing; D014481:United States