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Latest Results of Clinical Trials in AMD / Eye Emergencies / Update in Macular Surgery / Blunt Ocular Trauma Complications

Date: 15/11/2022 (AEDT)

Venue: The William Inglis Hotel MGallery by Sofitel, 155 Governor Macquarie Drive, Warwick Farm, NSW, 2170

Provider: INSERVIO PTY LTD

Contact: INSERVIO PTY LTD, [E] Tina.Xenoulis@inservio.com.au, [P] 0432808708

Learning Objectives

  • Identify systemic risk factors for AMD
  • Differentiate different types and stages of AMD
  • Describe treatment strategies, screening guidelines and management.
  • Triage an ocular emergency
  • Be aware of where and how the emergency is treated
  • Understand the urgency of referral for certain eye emergencies.
  • Understand the long-term visual outcomes in patients undergoing successful macular hole surgery.
  • Differentiate the signs and symptoms of Macular pathology
  • Understand the urgency of referral for macular surgery
  • Understand the principles of management of ocular trauma
  • Identify various types of trauma and safely, appropriately manage patient care
  • Refer accordingly for different types of ocular trauma

Max CPD hours awarded: 4

Session Information

Name
Latest Results of Clinical Trials in AMD
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.75
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1
Name
Eye Emergencies
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.75
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1
Name
Update in Macular Surgery
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.75
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1
Name
Blunt Ocular Trauma Complications
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.75
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1

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