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Contact Lens Evaluation and Management Policy The annual comprehensive eye examination does not include the evaluation for contact lenses. Contact lenses are described by the Federal Drug Administration

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How to fill out contact lens evaluation policy:

1. Start by gathering all necessary information: Before filling out the contact lens evaluation policy, make sure you have all the relevant information at hand. This includes the patient's personal details, eye prescription, medical history, and any specific requirements or preferences they may have regarding contact lenses.
2. Review the policy template: Familiarize yourself with the contact lens evaluation policy template provided by your organization or professional association. This will provide guidelines, instructions, and necessary sections that need to be filled out.
3. Patient information section: Begin by filling out the patient's personal details, such as their name, address, date of birth, and contact information. Ensure accuracy and legibility of the information provided.
4. Eye examination findings: This section requires you to document the results of the patient's eye examination, including their visual acuity, current eyeglass prescription, and any other pertinent findings. If there are any abnormalities or concerns, make sure to note them appropriately.
5. Contact lens fitting details: Here, you will record the specific contact lens fitting details for the patient. This includes the type of contact lenses recommended (e.g., daily disposables, monthly lenses) and the specific prescription details (e.g., lens power, base curve, diameter).
6. Important instructions: Include any important instructions and recommendations for the patient regarding the proper use, cleaning, and maintenance of their contact lenses. This can also include information on potential risks, precautions, and follow-up appointments.
7. Consent and signature: Ensure that the patient reads and understands the contact lens evaluation policy. They should provide their consent by signing and dating the document. Make sure to also include your own signature, indicating that you have reviewed and discussed the policy with the patient.

Who needs contact lens evaluation policy:

1. Optometrists and ophthalmologists: Eye care professionals who provide contact lens services to their patients need to have a contact lens evaluation policy in place. This policy outlines the steps and procedures followed during contact lens fittings and ensures proper documentation of patient information.
2. Eye care clinics and practices: Any healthcare facility or private practice that offers contact lens services should have a contact lens evaluation policy in place. This ensures consistent and standardized practices for contact lens evaluations, protect patients' safety, and establish clear protocols for both staff and patients to follow.
3. Contact lens wearers: While contact lens wearers themselves do not need to create a contact lens evaluation policy, they should be aware that eye care professionals follow such policies during their contact lens fittings. Familiarizing themselves with the process can help them better understand the examination and ensure an optimal wearing experience.

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