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CooperVision Silicone Hydrogels

Available from: 11/12/2018

Where to publish: www.mivision.com.au and mieducation.com

Provider: Mivision

Contact: Nikki Byrne, [E] nikki@mivision.com.au, [P] 02 8336 8616

Learning Objectives

  • Practitioners should be able to show an understanding of the reported risks in prescribing low Dk and high Dk contact lens materials. (DS)
  • Practitioners should be able to show an understanding of the ocular complications associated with prolonged wear of low Dk contact lens materials. (DS)
  • Practitioners should be able to show an understanding of the true nature of so-called "silicone allergy". (DS)
  • Practitioners should be able to show an understanding of consumer reaction to being presented with superior treatment options by their healthcare practitioner. (ND)
  • Practitioners should be able to show an understanding of the consumer response to the discovery from third parties that potentially useful treatment options have not been discussed. (ND)

Max points awarded: 2.00

Session Information

Name
CooperVision Silicone Hydrogels
Activity Type
Independent Learning with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
2.00

NameActivity TypeTherapeutic?Manufacturer/
Supplier?
Points for attending &
Passing Assessment
CooperVision Silicone HydrogelsIndependent Learning with AssessmentNoNo2.00

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