Corneal Foreign Body Removal & Lacrimal Lavage Workshop
Date: 23/05/2022 (AEST)
Venue: Level 1/1 Derby St, Kogarah NSW 2217, NSW, 2217
Provider: Young Optometrists
Contact: Jack Gordon, [E] y.optoms@gmail.com, [P] 0437522308
Learning Objectives
- To practice simulated removal of corneal foreign body in pigs eyes.
- To practice lacrimal lavage on participants eyes.
- 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.
- To understand contraindications of lacrimal lavage including acute dacryocystitis and acute canaliculitis.
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 Pigs' Eyes |
Clinical? |
Yes |
Interactive? |
Yes |
Therapeutic? |
Yes |
Duration of CPD Session/Module |
0.5 |
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
0.5 |
Name |
---|
Practical: Lacrimal Lavage Session |
Clinical? |
Yes |
Interactive? |
Yes |
Therapeutic? |
Yes |
Duration of CPD Session/Module |
0.5 |
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
0.5 |