Practical tips you need to know from CLEAR-Evidence-based contact lens practice
Date: 13/10/2021 (AEDT)
Venue: Virtual 4 - 9pm
Registration: https://cvent.me/WYzy8W
Provider: Alcon Vision Care
Contact: Nadia Michaels , [E] nadia.michaels@alcon.com, [P] 0437889332
Learning Objectives
- Understand which factors are important to consider for contact lens selection and evaluating fit
- Understand the key factors associated with contact lens comfort, in particular friction, lubricity and shear stress
- Recognise the importance of the anterior eye examination and what tests should be performed at review appointments
- Learn best practices for fitting and assessing contact lens performance for presbyopes
- Learn recommended aftercare routine and suggested frequency for soft contact lenses
- Understand best practices for care regimen and teaching application and removal
Max CPD hours awarded: 2
Session Information
| Name |
|---|
| The initial Appointment |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.5 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.75 |
| Name |
|---|
| The Fit and Teach |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.5 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.75 |
| Name |
|---|
| The Aftercare |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.5 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.5 |