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1.Decoding Laser Eye Surgery 2.Future of lens based Refractive Surgery 3.Floaters - Causes, Treatment and ongoing management 4.Refractive and Cataract Patient Shared Care

Date: 28/05/2024 (AEST)

Venue: 135 Windsor Street, Richmond, NSW, 2753

Provider: INSERVIO PTY LTD

Contact: INSERVIO PTY LTD, [E] Tina.Xenoulis@inservio.com.au, [P] 0432808708

Activity Outline

2 ophthalmologists presenting 3 topics face to face with powerpoint. Attendees will be divided into smaller groups for interactive case study discussion. Total 3 hour duration including refreshments.

Learning Objectives

  • Make judgements from the presentation of potential refractive surgery patients and patients who have undergone treatment
  • Critically evaluate a refractive surgery patient's problems and exercise professional judgement in patient management
  • Be equipped to provide an unbiased view of the various forms of refractive surgery available and advise on the suitability of particular procedures for that patient
  • Be aware of the new and upcoming refractive surgery procedures
  • Develop clinical problem-solving skills in the area of refractive surgery
  • Able to manage and care for a refractive pt after surgery
  • Diagnose the aetiology of vitreous floaters
  • Have knowledge about the management of the floaters
  • Understand signs and symptoms of pathology associated with the vitreous body
  • Manage in partnership with an ophthalmologist a pseudophakic patient
  • Treat and manage cataract patients
  • Be aware of various refractive options pre and post cataract surgery

Max CPD hours awarded: 4

Session Information

Name
Decoding Eye Laser Surgery
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.75
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1
Name
Future of lens based Refractive Surgery
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.75
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1
Name
Floaters - Causes, treatment and ongoing management
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.75
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1
Name

Refractive and Cataract Patient Shared Care

Clinical?

Yes

Interactive?

Yes

Therapeutic?

Yes

Duration of CPD Session/Module

0.75

Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component

1

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.