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Diabetes and your role in eye care (Webinar)

Provider: OA National Provider

Contact: Optometry Australia OA Provider, [E] s.hanna@optometry.org.au, [P] 96688550

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the importance and essential examination of patients with diabetes
  • Be familiar with accepted classification, frequency of review and referral for patients with diabetic retinopathy
  • Become more familiar with the therapeutic management of diabetic retinopathy using oral agents and its impact and benefits on the patient and the disease
  • Consider the holistic approach when caring for a patient with diabetes including communication and language used
  • Consider other models of care in practice to ensure patients are receiving timely and optimal care

Max hours awarded: 1.25T

Session Information

Name
Update on Clinical Guidelines on Examination and Management of Patients with Diabetes - Panel Discussion on Holistic Care
Activity Type
Independent Learning without Assessment
Therapeutic?
Yes
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
1.50

NameActivity TypeTherapeutic?Manufacturer/
Supplier?
Points for attending &
Passing Assessment
Update on Clinical Guidelines on Examination and Management of Patients with Diabetes - Panel Discussion on Holistic CareIndependent Learning without AssessmentYesNo1.50

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