a. If a penetrating eye injury is noted or suspected:
- Perform a rapid field test of visual acuity and document findings.
- Cover the eye with a rigid eye shield (NOT a pressure patch.)
- Ensure that the 400 mg moxifloxacin tablet in the Combat Wound Medication Pack (CWMP) is taken if possible and that IV/IO/IM antibiotics are given as outlined below if oral moxifloxacin cannot be taken.