Cataract Surgery 2020 - Getting the best outcomes for patients
Date: 2/03/2020
Venue: Westside Private Hospital, Level 1, 32 Morrow St , QLD, 4068
Provider: Queensland Ophthalmic Specialists - An Eye to the Future
Contact: Maria Kearney, [E] prac.manager@qldos.com.au, [P] 0730622380
Learning Objectives
- Compare the types of modern intraocular lenses, their advantages and limitations, and the types of patients they are suited to
- • Understand the steps involved in choosing the right intraocular lens for the right patient
- • Be able to counsel a patient on some of the preop preparation they may need to get the best outcomes from cataract surgery
- • Have confidence in assessing patients refractive needs after cataract surgery depending on their intraocular lens type
- • Manage minor postoperative issues after cataract surgery to optimise patient outcomes
- • Identify red flags in the post cataract patient and appropriate referral pathways
Max points awarded: 6.00
Session Information
| Name |
|---|
| Modern intraocular lenses |
| Activity Type |
| Face to Face with Assessment |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Manufacturer/Supplier? |
| No |
| Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
| 1.50 |
| Name |
|---|
| The patient experience |
| Activity Type |
| Face to Face Small Workshop |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Manufacturer/Supplier? |
| No |
| Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
| 3.00 |
| Name |
|---|
| Pre and Post op care - troubleshooting issues early |
| Activity Type |
| Face to Face with Assessment |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Manufacturer/Supplier? |
| No |
| Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
| 1.50 |