Outlook Super Sunday Conference

Outlook Super Sunday Conference

Date: 15/05/2022 (AEST)

Venue: HOTA, Lakeside Room, 135 Bundall Road, Surfers Paradise, QLD, 4217

Provider: Outlook Eye Specialists

Contact: Allison Halbert, [E] allison.Halbert@outlookeye.com.au, [P] 07 5557 8888

Learning Objectives

• Understand OCT acquisition processes, differentiate scan types and their optimum clinical use
• Have a systematic process for macula review
• Identify important diagnostic features of common conditions
• Understand mechanism of RNFL acquisitions and identify common errors that lead to misinterpretation
• Understand OCT A acquisition process and the anatomy of retinal vasculature
• Recognise benefits and limitations of OCT A
• Know the appropriate indications of OCT A
• Understand principles of autofluorescence
• Be aware of common conditions for the use of autofluorescence
• Understand lid anatomy and the sites of origin of common lumps
• Identify important features to differentiate malignant versus benign lesions
• Know lesions requiring surgery and when to refer
• Be able to identify pseudoexfoliation early and manage the IOP/glaucoma
• Understand the inherent surgical risks particularly with cataract surgery
• Understand anatomical basis for corneal transplant variations
• Enhance ability to recognise corneal transplant variations on clinical examination
• Develop appreciation for common issues relating to corneal transplant type
• Know anatomical and physiological basis for pain
• Understand classification of causes of pain
• When to refer and treatment triage for pain
• Identify the important features suggesting malignant tumours
• Identify conditions that may mimic malignant tumours
• Have a framework to assess for malignant tumours
• Understand key steps in vitreoretinal surgery and common conditions managed
• Appreciate the potential complications of VR surgery and their management
• Apply practical tips and learnings to their everyday optometry practice, based on real life clinical examples including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and outcome.

Max CPD hours awarded: 7.25

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