Managing Retina
Date: 1/09/2019
Venue: PULLMAN CAIRNS INTERNATIONAL 17 Abbott Street Cairns, QLD, 4870
Provider: Townsville Eye Care
Contact: Donna Chen, [E] donna.chen@townsvilleeyecare.com.au, [P] (07) 4775 6686
Learning Objectives
- 1.1 Understand the mechanisms of retinal detachment
- 1.2 Develop an understanding of surgical management for retinal detachment
- 1.3 Identify areas in which optometrists can assist in managing these patients
- 2.1 Recognise the role that optometrists play in directing patients to ophthalmic care at the appropriate time
- 2.2 Optimise patient care through improving referral practices and health care communication
- 2.3 Review the scope of therapeutic treatments available to optometrists and its relevance to shared care
- 3.1 Recognise the aetiologies of ERMs and MHs
- 3.2 Understand the factors affecting urgency of ERMs and MHs
- 3.3 Develop an understanding of what is involved in surgical management of ERMs and MHs
- 4.1 Identify types of IOL fixation and conditions that relate to IOL implants such as subluxated or dislocated IOLs, UGH syndrome
- 4.2 Develop an understanding of temporising management for subluxated and dislocated IOLs
- 4.3 Develop an understanding of surgical approaches to conditions secondary to IOL implants
Max points awarded: 12.00
Session Information
| Name |
|---|
| Retinal Detachment |
| Activity Type |
| Face to Face with Assessment |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Manufacturer/Supplier? |
| No |
| Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
| 3.00 |
| Name |
|---|
| Primary Eye Care & Co-management |
| Activity Type |
| Face to Face with Assessment |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Manufacturer/Supplier? |
| No |
| Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
| 3.00 |
| Name |
|---|
| Epiretinal Membranes and Macular Holes |
| Activity Type |
| Face to Face with Assessment |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Manufacturer/Supplier? |
| No |
| Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
| 3.00 |
| Name |
|---|
| Scleral-Fixated Intraocular Lenses |
| Activity Type |
| Face to Face with Assessment |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Manufacturer/Supplier? |
| No |
| Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
| 3.00 |