Tear test Flashcards

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  1. Hand hygiene! Use gloves!
  2. Bend the test strip from notched area (0-line) over 90 degrees.
  3. Open the package correctly. Hold the strip at its end.
  4. Do not touch the strip from the bent end.
  5. Gently pull the lower eyelid.
  6. Place the notched section of the strip onto the conjuctival position of the eyelid laterally.
  7. Leave the strip for 60 seconds, remove it and read the result.
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LEAVE STRIP FOR

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60 SECONDS

-count in the exam

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