Corneal Foreign Body Workshop
Date: 6/02/2023 (AEDT)
Venue: Level 1/1 Derby St, Kogarah, NSW, 2217
Provider: Young Optometrists
Contact: Jack Gordon, [E] y.optoms@gmail.com, [P] 0437522308
Learning Objectives
- To practice use of the algar brush and gauge needles in the removal of agar and grape simulated foreign bodies
- To revisit contemporary management of proliferative diabetic retinopathy
- To understand the different MF IOL design options available currently available
- To understand contraindications of foreign body removal including the observation of an abnormally shaped pupil, lacerations, penetrating wounds or hyphema, and recognise situations where the optometrist is not confident in its removal.
Max CPD hours awarded: 1.5
Session Information
| Name |
|---|
| Management of Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| No |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.25 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.25 |
| Name |
|---|
| Selection and Management of Multifocal Intraocular Lenses |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| No |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.25 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.25 |
| Name |
|---|
| Practical: Removing Foreign Bodies From Various Simulated Eyes |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 1 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 1 |