Testing the Vision of Children
Provider: Mivision
Activity Outline
Childhood vision testing is an important task for all eye care practitioners, as good vision can sustain school achievement. Although there are few eye conditions to affect the sight of children, those that do can be serious. In this article, the authors explain how Melbourne Rapid Fields rapid vision test (MRF) software fills an important gap for child vision testing.
Learning Objectives
- Realise the various screening tests that can be conducted using MRF
- Recognise how it can be used in clinic and at home to monitor eye disease progression
- Understand the benefits of using MRF for screening children
- Be aware of the evidence supporting MRF use
Max CPD hours awarded: 1.25
Session Information
| Name |
|---|
| Testing the Vision of Children |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| No |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.75 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 1.25 |