Eye surgery note

Patient name: John Doe Primary surgeon: Dr. Emily Carter Assistant: Dr. Michael Smith Anaesthetist: Dr. Sarah Johnson Type of anaesthesia: General Diagnosis: - Cataract in the left eye Reason for Surgery: - To remove the cataract and restore vision Type of Procedure: - Phacoemulsification with intraocular lens implantation Type of Anaesthetic: - General - Dr. Sarah Johnson Procedure and Important Steps: - A small incision was made in the cornea. - The cataract was emulsified using ultrasound and aspirated. - An intraocular lens was implanted. - The incision was sealed with a self-sealing technique. Intraoperative Devices or Consumables Used: - Phacoemulsification machine - Intraocular lens - Viscoelastic solution Post-Operative Instructions: - Use prescribed eye drops to prevent infection and inflammation. - Avoid rubbing the eye. - Wear an eye shield while sleeping for the first week. - Attend follow-up appointment in one week.