An Interactive Patient Workshop
Date: 12/08/2019
Venue: 67 Albany st Coffs Harbour, NSW, 2450
Provider: Coffs Eye Surgery
Contact: Alina Fletcher, [E] alina.fletcher@inservio.com.au, [P] 0421 223 635
Learning Objectives
- Dr Fergusson aims to build on optometrists knowledge of the patient experience, diagnosis methods and treatment options available to patient across a broad group of complicated ocular diseases.development of a management plan • appropriate choice of medicines (this may involve writing a prescription, ceasing medicines, dose adjustment, advising on over-the-counter medicine) • advice to the patient about the appropriate use of the medication • development of a treatment plan • monitoring outcome
- Dr Fergusson will aim to enhance attendees knowledge and skill base in identifying and diagnosing complicated ocular disease.
- In particular DR Fergusson aims to enhance optometrist ability to diagnose and co manage cateract both trauma and senile. Development of a management plan with the optometrists; • appropriate choice of medicines (this may involve writing a prescription, ceasing medicines, dose adjustment, advising on over-the-counter medicine) • advice to the patient about the appropriate use of the medication • development of a treatment plan • monitoring outcome
- In particular DR Fergusson aims to enhance optometrist ability to diagnose and co manage spontaneous hyphaema, Uveitis, Cornea. Including development of a management plan • appropriate choice of medicines (this may involve writing a prescription, ceasing medicines, dose adjustment, advising on over-the-counter medicine) • advice to the patient about the appropriate use of the medication • development of a treatment plan • monitoring outcome
- In particular DR Fergusson aims to enhance optometrist ability to diagnose and co manage glaucoma and Neuro Ophthalmology. Including development of a management plan • appropriate choice of medicines (this may involve writing a prescription, ceasing medicines, dose adjustment, advising on over-the-counter medicine) • advice to the patient about the appropriate use of the medication • development of a treatment plan • monitoring outcome
- Differential diagnosis discussions will be broad around those key areas in objectives 3.-5 (above). He will aim to assist optometrists with differential diagnosis of; 1. PXF, microhaemangiomata,PXG. 2.PXF, Senile, pigment dispersion. 3.AAU, Fuchs, Pan uveitis 4. Corneal dystrophy, Fuchs 5.Trauma, LASIK,PRK,RK 6.HSV,HZV,Trauma 7.PXF,PDS,POAG,PCAG 8.Bells Palsy, v palsy, VI Palsy, III palsy
Max points awarded: 6.00
Session Information
| Name |
|---|
| Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Ocular Disease |
| Activity Type |
| Face to Face Small Workshop |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Manufacturer/Supplier? |
| No |
| Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
| 6.00 |
| Name | Activity Type | Therapeutic? | Manufacturer/Supplier? | Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnosis and Management of Complicated Ocular Disease | Face to Face Small Workshop | Yes | No | 6.00 |