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The changing face of ophthalmology

Date: 1/10/2019

Venue: The Boat House, Grevillea Park, Menindee Dr, Barton ACT 2600, ACT, 2600

Provider: PersonalEYES

Contact: Phil Dang, [E] phild@personaleyes.com.au, [P] 62811688

Learning Objectives

  • At the completion of the cpd activity, participants should be able to know which systemic medications can increase glaucoma risk
  • At the completion of the cpd activity, participants should be able to identify which patients are at higher glaucoma risk based on their systemic disease
  • At the completion of the cpd activity, participants should be able to differentiate acquired and congenital glaucomas
  • At the completion of the cpd activity, participants should be able to identify hallmark features of malignant lid lesions
  • At the completion of the cpd activity, participants should be able to identify common, benign lid lesions
  • At the completion of the cpd activity, participants should be able to organise timely referral for lid lesions based upon their urgency at presentation
  • At the completion of the cpd activity, participants should be able to know when autologous serum and prgf drops are indicated
  • At the completion of the cpd activity, participants should be able to know the differences between autologous serum and prgf
  • At the completion of the cpd activity, participants should be able to identify contraindications for autologous serum and prgf use

Max points awarded: 7.00

Session Information

Name
Glaucoma and Systemic Links
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
Yes
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
3.00
Name
Lumps and Bumps
Activity Type
Face to Face without Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
2.00
Name
Dry eye and PRGF
Activity Type
Face to Face without Assessment
Therapeutic?
Yes
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
2.00

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.