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Optometrist information night

Date: 12/08/2019

Venue: Canberra Rex Hotel, Northbourne Avenue, Braddon , ACT, 2602

Provider: CCEYES Management Pty LTD

Contact: Catherine Donnellan, [E] Catherine@blink.clinic, [P] 0251040929

Learning Objectives

  • Identify red flags in a patient with apparent optic disc swelling. Provide awareness of the differential diagnosis of optic disc swelling. Understand the modalities that aid in differentiating true disc swelling from pseudopapilloedema.
  • Understand retinal vascular disease Be update on AMD Understand current treatments available
  • Identify the probable risk factors for IOl opacification. Provide awareness of the differential diagnosis and investigations of IOL opacification. Understand the consequences of management of an opacified IOL.

Max points awarded: 4.00

Session Information

Name
Papilloedema
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
1.50
Name
antiVEGF in retinal vascular disease and AMD
Activity Type
Face to Face without Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
1.00
Name
IOL Opacification following cataract surgery
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
1.50

NameActivity TypeTherapeutic?Manufacturer/
Supplier?
Points for attending &
Passing Assessment
PapilloedemaFace to Face with AssessmentNoNo1.50
antiVEGF in retinal vascular disease and AMDFace to Face without AssessmentNoNo1.00
IOL Opacification following cataract surgeryFace to Face with AssessmentNoNo1.50

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.