👁️ Vision Therapist Quick Guide — coMra Therapy for Optic Nerve Health
Purpose
Support optic nerve function and circulation in patients with glaucoma, post-stroke field loss, diabetic retinopathy/ischemia, optic neuritis, ischemic optic neuropathy, or partial atrophy.
Treatment Setup
- Seat patient comfortably with eyes closed.
- Position device gently over closed eyelids.
- Contact mode for standard use.
- Hover mode for recent surgery or fragile tissue.
- Ensure terminals are clean or covered before each use.
- Follow protocol timing and sequences as directed by supervising OD/MD.
Safety Reminders
- Do not apply pressure on the globe.
- Avoid treating through dressings.
- Use hover mode for fresh post-op tissue or where sensitivity is high.
- Stop immediately if patient reports pain, swelling, or unexpected vision changes. Notify OD/MD.
Patient Communication (During Session)
- “You may see a blinking light with your eyes closed — that’s normal.”
- “The treatment is safe, comfortable, and only takes a few minutes.”
Documentation
- Record session details in the patient’s file (date, eye(s), duration, protocol used).
- Note any patient-reported changes or concerns.
Escalation
- Direct all clinical questions to supervising OD/MD.
- Refer urgent issues (redness, sudden change in vision, pain) immediately.