Objective: To investigate the methods of management of surgical equipment in large quantities of cataract
poverty alleviation surgery for the countryside patients. Methods: The standardized management of cataract
poverty alleviation surgery was implented, the ophthalmic equipment on the transport was strictly protected, and
nursing training, fixed posts, responsibility system management, cleaning process quality testing and aseptic
control were performed to ensure the safety of operation. Results: The processing and maintenance of the
surgical equipment were standardized. Nursing training enhanced their ability to manage ophthalmic surgical
equipment. Conclusion: A standardized system of surgical equipment management guarantees the successful
completion of large quantities of cataract poverty alleviation surgery.