15.00 

Paul Rosen UK
PRESIDENT, ESCRS
Official Opening of the ESONT 2008 Programme     

15.15

Patricia Antunes PORTUGAL
Patient safety in ophthalmology outpatient surgery

15.30  

Susanne Albrecht SWEDEN
Immediate versus delayed sequential bilateral cataract surgery: An analysis of costs and patient value

15.45 

Carla Duarte PORTUGAL
The role of a nurse in the injection room

16.00  

Karen McColgan IRELAND
Advances in corneal transplant surgery

16.15 

Maria Pedro Silva PORTUGAL
Outcome of macular hole surgery regarding retinal sensitivity by assessment with MP1 (Nidek, Japan), and retinal structure by HD OCT-Cirrus (Carl Zeiss Meditec, USA)

16.30  

16.45 

End of session

17.00 

Congress Opening and Awards Ceremony

08.30 

Tina Sand DENMARK
Communication with patients of ethnical background different from the nurse   

08.45

Satomi Sekitou JAPAN
Making original IC (Informed Consent) for cataract surgery

09.00  

Aki Kaneda JAPAN
The sensation and package usefulness experienced by medical personnel when antiglaucoma eye drops were applied to their own eyes

09.15 

Teresa Barreto PORTUGAL
Nursing approaches at the pre-operative stage of the “Restor” multifocal intraocular lens implant

09.30  

Paulo Marques PORTUGAL
Intracorneal rings for keratoconus: Our experience and nursing role pre and post-operative

09.45 

Sue Watkinson UK
The role of the ophthalmic nurse specialist in enhancing the care of patients with age-related macular degeneration undergoing photodynamic and intravitreal therapies

10.00  

Irmeli Osterman FINLAND
Life control and experienced support - Theme interview for patients with malignant choroidal melanoma

10.15 

Eva Wendel SWEDEN
Assessment of vision-related quality of life measures in ophthalmic conditions

10.30 

End of session