Continuing Education in Eyecare Chatswood 2
Date: 6/05/2019
Venue: Level 3, 270 Victoria Ave Chatswood, NSW, 2067
Provider: Vision Eye Institute
Contact: Monica Lette, [E] monica.lette@visioneyeinstitute.com.au, [P] 0432 759 015
Learning Objectives
- 1. To gain a better understanding of how to interpret OCT images in glaucoma and the values that constitute significant change. 2. To be able to differentiate between a potential pathological condition on an OCT report and an unusual but not pathological OCT report.
- 1. To understand the differential diagnosis of sudden visual loss. 2. To understand the urgency of referral required and patient management options, including treatment the optometrist can initiate.
- 1. Understand the tools available for grading dry eye disease for baseline purposes and to monitor the progress of treatment. 2. Learn the clinical signs of mild, moderate and severe dry eye and how these degrees of disease are best managed with therapeutic agents. 3. Understand how to prescribe these agents to your patients.
- 1. Identify who is suitable and not suitable for refractive & cataract surgery 2. Dealing with postoperative problems after refractive surgery
Max points awarded: 6.00
Session Information
Name |
---|
Glaucoma and OCT: detecting Progression and “Red Disease” |
Activity Type |
Face to Face with Assessment |
Therapeutic? |
No |
Manufacturer/Supplier? |
No |
Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
1.50 |
Name |
---|
Sudden Visual Loss |
Activity Type |
Face to Face with Assessment |
Therapeutic? |
Yes |
Manufacturer/Supplier? |
No |
Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
1.50 |
Name |
---|
DEWS II: Redefining Dry Eye |
Activity Type |
Face to Face with Assessment |
Therapeutic? |
Yes |
Manufacturer/Supplier? |
No |
Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
1.50 |
Name |
---|
The Optometrist's Role in Refractive & Cataract Surgery |
Activity Type |
Face to Face with Assessment |
Therapeutic? |
No |
Manufacturer/Supplier? |
No |
Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
1.50 |
Name | Activity Type | Therapeutic? | Manufacturer/ Supplier? | Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Glaucoma and OCT: detecting Progression and “Red Disease” | Face to Face with Assessment | No | No | 1.50 |
Sudden Visual Loss | Face to Face with Assessment | Yes | No | 1.50 |
DEWS II: Redefining Dry Eye | Face to Face with Assessment | Yes | No | 1.50 |
The Optometrist's Role in Refractive & Cataract Surgery | Face to Face with Assessment | No | No | 1.50 |