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Diabetes Case Studies for Optometrists

Register Here: https://lms.optometry.org.au/course/view.php?id=502

Learning Objectives

  • Describe evidence-based strategies for prevention and mitigation of both diabetes and DR/DME, as well as visual function deficits associated with each
  • Explain the role of anti-VEGF therapies in DME and prevention of vision-threatening complications from NPDR
  • List systemic therapies affording cardio-, reno- and retino-protection in diabetes and which patients are most likely to benefit

Max CPD hours awarded: 1.5

Session Information

Name
Diabetes Case Studies for Optometrists
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1.5

Acknowledgement of Country

In the spirit of reconciliation Optometry Australia acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.