<ul><li>Perform thorough routine eye inspections.</li><li>Identify the patient’s visual alertness, field of vision, and hand-eye coordination.</li><li>Diagnose sight problems, such as near sightedness and color blindness.</li><li>Prescribe corrective lenses and medications.</li><li>Maintain accurate medical files for all patients.</li><li>Promote eye health by teaching patients about proper eye care techniques.</li><li>Identify and assess eye defects and diseases such as diabetes and liver failure.</li><li>Record all diagnosis and treatment plans including transfers and therapeutic prescriptions.</li></ul>

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