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An overview: OCT, Cataract surgery, Diplopia and SLT

Date: 26/03/2019

Venue: 16 Marion St, Leichhardt, NSW, 2040

Provider: Dr Nisha Sachdev

Contact: Nisha Sachdev, [E] nishasachdev002@gmail.com, [P] 0410 991 509

Learning Objectives

  • Participants will be able to describe the optical principles of OCT
  • Participants will be able to decide the reliability of OCT in difficult cases
  • Participants will be able to describe the history of phacoemulsification
  • Participants will be able to describe the current intraocular lenses
  • Participants will be able to describe future intraocular lenses
  • Participants will be able to describe potential issues with SLT
  • Participants will be able to identify patients who will benefit from prisms for diplopia
  • Participants will be able to prescribe prisms

Max points awarded: 5.25

Session Information

Name
OCT : an outline
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
0.75
Name
OCT: interpretation
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
0.75
Name
Phaco: when did it begin
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
0.75
Name
IOL's : current and new
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
1.50
Name
SLT: issues
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
0.75
Name
Diplopia: management
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
0.75

NameActivity TypeTherapeutic?Manufacturer/
Supplier?
Points for attending &
Passing Assessment
OCT : an outlineFace to Face with AssessmentNoNo0.75
OCT: interpretationFace to Face with AssessmentNoNo0.75
Phaco: when did it beginFace to Face with AssessmentNoNo0.75
IOL's : current and newFace to Face with AssessmentNoNo1.50
SLT: issuesFace to Face with AssessmentNoNo0.75
Diplopia: managementFace to Face with AssessmentNoNo0.75

Acknowledgement of Country

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