1.2.5 Communicates effectively with any other appropriate person involved in care of px

Question 1

How do you communicate effectively with a child’s parent or guardian?

Answer 1

• Record and discuss advice and management in a clear and appropriate manner
  With a child’s parent discuss & note on the record:
• Findings
• What that means for the child and how it may affect their vision/development
• Prognosis of the condition
• If cyclo must be used at the next appt, what is it? What will be the side effects for
  the child after instilling the drop? What should the parent expect?