Practical Guides for Busy Optometric Practices
Available from: 1/12/2019
Where to publish: https://www.optomonline.com.au/
Provider: Presmed Australia Pty Ltd
Contact: Eliza Mcgann, [E] Marketing@presmed.com.au, [P] 02 8507 6846
Learning Objectives
- Understand important basic science concepts relating to the development of periocular tumours
- Gain an appreciation of the presentation and spectrum of malignant periocular tumours
- Identify clinical “red flags" that may indicate malignant transformation of periocular lesions and that should serve as and a catalyst for specialist review
- Gain an understanding of treatment options and future trends in treating periocular tumours
- Appreciate the anatomical constraints and special considerations in periocular reconstruction.
- Differentiate various conjunctivitis and when Chlorsig is the appropriate treatment.
- To provide education of serious eye diseases can cause severe visual loss, significant morbidity or even threaten life
- Differentiate and understand relevance of a pupil sparing (‘medical’) and a pupil involving (‘surgical’) 3rd cranial nerve palsy
- Understand the clinical features suggesting an Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia
- An overview of pigmented anterior segment lesions
- Distinguish and differentiate anterior Scleritis form Episcleritis
Max points awarded: 2.00
Session Information
| Name |
|---|
| Practical Guides for Busy Optometric Practices |
| Activity Type |
| Independent Learning with Assessment |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Manufacturer/Supplier? |
| No |
| Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
| 2.00 |