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Eye Eye Captain; Let's Meet Up !!

Date: 7/10/2022 (AEDT)

Venue: Suite 101D 130 Main Street , NSW, 2148

Provider: Nexus Eyecare

Contact: Jessica Ahuja, [E] jessica.a@nexusblacktown.com.au, [P] 0499909951

Learning Objectives

  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to identify commonly misdiagnosed conditions on and around the eye and when to refer to an Ophthalmologist.
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to identify the immediate action required for some ocular emergencies.
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to review Keratoconus: diagnosis, treatment and when to refer to an Ophthalmologist.
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to identify various inherited retinal diseases and their associated genetic mutations.
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to understand the mechanism of inheritance and risk factors.
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to overview the various type of glaucoma and their treatment.
  • Confidently diagnose various anterior segment conditions causing a red eye
  • Understand and perform imaging modalities used to investigate retinal vein occlusions
  • Understand appropriate guidelines for treatment and management of glaucoma
  • Have an understanding of appropriate treatment and management of anterior segment conditions causing a red eye

Max CPD hours awarded: 1.75

Session Information

Name
Cataract in Macular Disease
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
Operating under pressure
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
Cataract in irregular cornea
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
MCQ - Quiz
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.25
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.25

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.