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Options in Dry Eye Management and Contact Lens Related Dry Eye

Available from: 10/12/2018

Where to publish: www.mivision.com.au and mieducation.com

Provider: Mivision

Contact: Nikki Byrne, [E] nikki@mivision.com.au, [P] 02 8336 8616

Learning Objectives

  • Be able to identify the effect contact lenses have upon tear film stability
  • Be able to identify the role water gradient technology plays in improving dynamic tear film properties such as tear film break up time
  • Be able to correlate improved wettability with enhanced lens comfort
  • Be able to correlate improved wettability with more consistent vision
  • Understand the chemistry behind aqueous supplements and their role in DED
  • Understand the chemistry behind lipid layer supplements and their role in DED
  • Become familiar with different drop protocols to manage the varying severity of DED
  • Understand clinical outcome of Systane Complete in dry eye management and be able to apply its clinical use in practice

Max points awarded: 2.00

Session Information

Name
Options in Dry Eye Management and Contact Lens Related Dry Eye
Activity Type
Independent Learning with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
Yes
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
2.00

NameActivity TypeTherapeutic?Manufacturer/
Supplier?
Points for attending &
Passing Assessment
Options in Dry Eye Management and Contact Lens Related Dry EyeIndependent Learning with AssessmentNoYes2.00

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.