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Optometry Workshop

Date: 13/03/2019

Venue: 115 Beach Road, Bunbury, WA, 6230

Provider: Optometry Australia - WA

Contact: WA Office, [E] admin@optometrywa.org.au , [P] 08 9321 2300

Learning Objectives

  • identify which patients need to be referred for Plaquenil therapy.
  • understand the risks of Plaquenil toxicity, recognise the signs and be able to advise on further management.
  • better understand the management of unusual and tricky conditions.
  • understand the role of the optometrist in the care of unusual and tricky cases.
  • better understand the criteria when assessing the urgency that a patient needs to be seen by an ophthalmologist.

Max points awarded: 3.50

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.