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Eastern Eye Centre Ophthalmic Workshop

Date: 1/04/2020

Venue: Eastern Eye Centre, Pacific Square, Level 1 Suite 106, 737 Anzac Parade, Maroubra, NSW, 2035

Provider: Eastern Eye Centre

Contact: Viviana Gojanovic, [E] orthoptist@easterneyecentre.com.au, [P] 0293495551

Learning Objectives

  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to recognise clinical signs that differentiate true from pseudo disc swelling.
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to understand ancillary testing that can help in confirming the presence of disc drusen
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to identify the world second leading cause of avoidable visual impairment.
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to understand the barriers to obtaining glasses in remote and developing countries and how 4eyes Foundation aims to address these barriers.
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to review the development of a nationwide reminder system for patients with diabetes to have eye checks: Keepsight.
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to review management issues for patients who develop diabetic retinopathy. Implications for systemic management.
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to review management of diabetic macular oedema
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to be aware of the common uses of OCT examination in clinical practice
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to identify the typical OCT findings of common macular conditions
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to identify abnormal fluid on macular OCT scans
  • At the completion of the activity, participants should be able to recognize ocular manifestations of systemic disease; particularly in conditions that are life and vision threatening.

Max points awarded: 7.50

Session Information

Name
Take the OCT Challenge
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
1.50
Name
2020: A very good iYear
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
1.50
Name
Disc swelling...?
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
1.50
Name
Pioneering work of 4eyes Foundation
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
1.50
Name
Ocular manifestations of systemic disease – Case presentations
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
1.50

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.