List of Medical Equipment and List of Minimum Required Drugs and Consumable Supplies for Eye Care Facilities at District Level
- List of medical equipment:- Ophthalmic examination table- Surgical microscope- Slit lamp- Automated perimeter- Fundus camera- Ultrasonography machine (A-scan and B-scan)- Automatic refractometer
- List of drugs and consumable supplies:- Antibiotic eye drops (e.g., Cloxacillin, Chloramphenicol)- Anti-inflammatory eye drops (e.g., Dexamethasone, Prednisolone)- Mydriatic and cycloplegic eye drops (e.g., Atropine, Tropicamide)- Local anesthetics (e.g., Proparacaine, Tetracaine)- Diagnostic dyes (e.g., Fluorescein)- Intravitreal injection kits- Sterile gloves- Surgical drapes
Based on Appendix 3, Appendix 4 of the Guidelines for Enhancing Eye Care Capacity Applied at District-Level Medical Facilities (Issued together with Decision 5669/QD-BYT of 2021) stipulating the List of Medical Equipment and the List of Minimum Consumable Drugs and Supplies Required for District-Level Eye Care Facilities as follows:
APPENDIX 3.
LIST OF MINIMUM DRUGS AND CONSUMABLE SUPPLIES REQUIRED FOR DISTRICT-LEVEL EYE CARE FACILITIES
No. | Name of Drug |
---|---|
1 | Povidone antiseptic 5%, 10% |
2 | Antibiotic eye drops (solution, ointment) |
3 | Eye drops containing corticosteroids |
4 | Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory eye drops |
5 | Pupil constricting eye drops (pilocarpine 1%) |
6 | Accommodation paralyzing eye drops (atropine sulphate 1%, 0.5%) |
7 | Rapid pupil dilating eye drops (tropicamide 0.5% - Mydrin-P) |
8 | Artificial tears |
9 | Physiological saline |
10 | Fluorescein 2% corneal dye/paper |
11 | Dicain 1%, tetracaine 0.5% topical anesthetics |
12 | Injectable anesthetics cylocaine 2%, lidocaine 2% |
13 | Oral intraocular pressure-lowering drug acetazolamide 250 mg |
14 | Intraocular pressure-lowering eye drops (Timolol; Betoptic, Prostaglandin) |
15 | Surgical knife blades No.11, No.15 |
16 | Nylon surgical sutures 5.0 - 10.0 |
17 | Silk sutures 4.0 - 8.0 |
18 | Vicryl sutures 4.0 - 8.0 |
19 | Cotton swabs |
20 | Eye bandage gauze |
APPENDIX 4.
LIST OF MINIMUM MEDICAL EQUIPMENT REQUIRED FOR DISTRICT-LEVEL EYE CARE FACILITIES
No. | Equipment |
---|---|
1 | Eye examination flashlight |
2 | Visual acuity chart (Snellen - logmar - Decimal (E chart, letter chart, C chart) for distance and near vision |
3 | Trial lens box and frame for adults and children |
4 | Head-worn magnifying glass |
5 | Direct ophthalmoscope and spare bulb |
6 | Pupil reflection examination lamp and Parent ruler |
7 | Schiotz or Maclakov tonometer |
8 | Eye speculum for adults and children |
9 | Dilation, irrigation, and lacrimal duct irrigation set |
11 | Minor surgical set and storage box (scalpel handle No. 11, 15) |
12 | Entropion surgery set and instrument storage box |
13 | Pterygium surgery set and instrument storage box |
14 | Minor surgery lamp |
15 | Surgical table and swivel chair |
16 | Medicine cabinet and emergency equipment |
17 | Sterilization cabinet for minor surgery instruments |
18 | Slit lamp biomicroscope |
19 | Volk lens for fundus examination |
20 | Chalazion excision set |
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