LISSAMINE GREEN (GreenGlo) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

LISSAMINE GREEN

What is the Trade Name for LISSAMINE GREEN?

GreenGlo

What are the Indications for LISSAMINE GREEN?

  • INDICATIONS: For use as a diagnostic agent when superficial corneal or conjunctival tissue change is suspected.
  • DIRECTIONS FOR USE: For best viewing and patient comfort, the Lissamine Green impregnated tip should be moistened with one or two drops of sterile irrigating or saline solution before application. Apply moistened tip to conjunctiva or fornix as required. It is recommended that the patient blink several times after application. 1. Hold package in middle and tear down toward sterile strip 2. Turn over and tear down from other side, taking care not to tear the sterile strip. 3. Grasp each end of package firmly as shown, without touching the sterile strip, and pull apart. HUB_GreenGlo Instructions For Opening Strips

 

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