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Evidence based care of the paediatric patient in Australia

Date: 25/05/2021 (AEST)

Venue: School of Optometry and Vision Science, UNSW, Sydney, NSW, 2052

Provider: School of Optometry and Vision Science, University of New South Wales

Contact: Nicole Carnt, [E] n.carnt@unsw.edu.au, [P] 0403976245

Learning Objectives

  • Discuss a management plan for paediatric patient strabismus
  • Identify appropriate strategies to treat amblyopia in paediatric patients
  • Understand the roles of other allied health providers in paediatric care
  • Recognise red flag triggers for the escalation of paediatric patient conditions to an Ophthalmologist

Max CPD hours awarded: 1.75

Session Information

Name
Paediatric Management in Optometric Practice
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.25
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.25
Name
Sensory Processing in Kids
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.25
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.25
Name
Multidisciplinary Hospital Paediatric Management
Clinical?
No
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.25
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.25
Name
Urgent Eye Referrals in a Paediatric Population
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.25
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.25
Name
Panel Discussion
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.75
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.75

Acknowledgement of Country

In the spirit of reconciliation Optometry Australia acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.