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The Dry Eye Battle: Part 1

Available from: 1/02/2019

Where to publish: mivision Publication and www.mivision.com.au

Provider: Mivision

Contact: Nikki Byrne, [E] nikki@mivision.com.au, [P] 02 8336 8616

Learning Objectives

  • At the completion of this course participants should have a firm understanding of the common tests used in dry eye diagnosis
  • At the completion of this course participants should be able to quantify the severity of dry eye.
  • At the completion of this course participants should understand the role of inflammation and osmolarity in the pathophysiology of dry eye.
  • At the completion of this course participants should have a firm understanding of the role of anti-inflammatory medications in the treatment of dry eye.
  • At the completion of this course participants should have a firm understanding of the role of topical and oral medications in the treatment of MGD.
  • At the completions of this course participants should have a firm understanding of the various treatment levels.

Max points awarded: 2.00

Session Information

Name
The Dry Eye Battle: Part 1
Activity Type
Independent Learning with Assessment
Therapeutic?
Yes
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
2.00

NameActivity TypeTherapeutic?Manufacturer/
Supplier?
Points for attending &
Passing Assessment
The Dry Eye Battle: Part 1Independent Learning with AssessmentYesNo2.00

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