Evaluating Eye Drop Instillation Technique and Its Determinants in Glaucoma Patients

Table 3

Patients’ knowledge and education experience of using eye drops (N = 113).

Item	Result
Knowledge of using eye drops
Interval between each eye drops, n (%)
5 minutes	7 (6.19)
10 minutes	105 (92.92)
30 minutes	1 (0.88)
Press dacryocyst area, n (%)
Yes	4 (3.54)
No	109 (96.46)
Education/training experience of using eye drops
Having training of using eye drops, n (%)
Yes	11 (9.73)
No	102 (90.27)
Education method, n (%)
By doctor/nurse in ZOC	8 (72.73)
By doctor/nurse in other hospital	1 (9.09)
Reading education brochure	2 (18.18)
Education time, n (%)
5 minutes	4 (36.36)
10 minutes	5 (45.45)
30 minutes	2 (18.18)

SD: standard deviation; ZOC: Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center.