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Evidence-Based Contact Lens Practice: Part Two A Review from BCLA CLEAR

Provider: Mivision

Activity Outline

In the last of a series of articles summarising the key findings of the BCLA CLEAR publications, a major review of the published evidence relating to all aspects of contact lens practice, Neil Retallic and Dr Manbir Nagra offer an overview of ongoing care aspects from the ‘Evidence-based contact lens practice’ (EBP) report.1 This section discusses application and removal, dropouts, and long-term care.

The article builds upon the previous article on ‘Evidence-Based Contact Lens Practice: Part One. A Review from BCLA CLEAR’, in the November 2023 issue of mivision, which covered lens fitting and selection.


Learning Objectives

  • Understand where peer-reviewed evidence supports contact lens practice, and where there are gaps in supporting evidence
  • Know the recall frequency for different contact lens patients
  • Understand common reasons for contact lens drop out

Max CPD hours awarded: 1.25

Session Information

Name
Evidence-Based Contact Lens Practice: Part Two A Review from BCLA CLEAR
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.75
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1.25

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