QEI 2020 Optometry CPD event
Date: 19/02/2020
Venue: Queensland Eye Institute, 140 Melbourne Street South Brisbane , QLD, 4101
Provider: Queensland Eye Institute
Contact: Brendan Cronin, [E] brendan.cronin@qei.org.au, [P] 0402124524
Learning Objectives
- Understand surgical options and post-operative therapeutic management of macular holes
- Recognise common presentations of macular disease with atypical aetiology
- Understanding the surgical options for eyelid reconstruction
- Become familiar with common Asian eyelid operations
- Understand the different types of cyclosporine available for ocular surface inflammation
- Understand when cyclosporine plays a role in the treatment of dry eye and ocular surface disease
- Understand the tools for diagnosing normal tension glaucoma and the appropriate treatments
- To have an algorithm for glaucoma management that factors in efficacy, compliance, cost and the ocular surface
- Develop an understanding of new treatments for Keratoconus
- Review the role of therapeutic laser treatments
- Review postoperative management of excimer laser patients
Max points awarded: 9.00
Session Information
| Name |
|---|
| Recognising retinal pathology and understanding its post operative management in an optometry setting |
| Activity Type |
| Face to Face with Assessment |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Manufacturer/Supplier? |
| No |
| Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
| 2.00 |
| Name |
|---|
| Optometric management of post operative oculoplastic patients |
| Activity Type |
| Face to Face with Assessment |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Manufacturer/Supplier? |
| No |
| Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
| 2.00 |
| Name |
|---|
| 10 New things you should know |
| Activity Type |
| Face to Face with Assessment |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Manufacturer/Supplier? |
| No |
| Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
| 3.00 |
| Name |
|---|
| Update on ocular surface lasers and keratoconus and how to manage the ocular surface of these patients pre and post operatively |
| Activity Type |
| Face to Face with Assessment |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Manufacturer/Supplier? |
| No |
| Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
| 2.00 |