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Red Herrings in eye care – how to avoid being caught out

Date: 17/02/2021 (AEDT)

Venue: Conference Room, Level 5, Westside Private Hospital, 32 Morrow Street , QLD, 4068

Provider: Insight Eye Surgery

Contact: Jacinta Deacon, [E] info@insighteyesurgery.com.au, [P] 07 3154 1515

Learning Objectives

  • have confidence in a structured clinical examination approach for when symptoms and signs do not add up
  • have a plan for anciliary testing for unexplained visual loss
  • have increased confidence through a checklist for differential diagnosis in unexplained vision loss
  • apply the seven step critical systems method to red herrings in eyecare - who to refer to and how urgently

Max CPD hours awarded: 2.75

Session Information

Name
Red Herrings in eye care - how to avoid being caught out
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
2.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
2.75

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.