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Therapeutic drops; Medical Retina Considerations for Cataract Surgery; Patient privacy

Date: 4/02/2020

Venue: Cubby House, Shop 3-4, 25-31 Kyle Parade, Kyle Bay, NSW, 2221

Provider: INSERVIO PTY LTD - Sponsor

Contact: INSERVIO PTY LTD, [E] Tina.Xenoulis@inservio.com.au, [P] 0432808708

Learning Objectives

  • have a good understanding of the use of at least 3 eyedrops from each of the following categories: a) anti-infective, b) anti-inflammatories, c) antiglaucoma and d) miotic, mydriatics and cycloplegics eyedrops.
  • understand the roles of the prescription eyedrops in case scenario examples.
  • Be aware of each class of drops contraindications and complications
  • Tricks and traps of when to use therapeutic drops
  • Understand what to use for particular conditions
  • Understand simple treatment and management using particular therapeutic drops.
  • Understand the complications of retinal pathology in case of cataract management
  • Be aware of current treatments when treating cataract with underlying retinal conditions
  • Understand the timing and need for cataract surgery
  • List ways that health care workers can protect their patients’ personal information.
  • Define the requirements of notifiable data breaches for certain types of breaches involving patient personal information.
  • Identify the leading cause of data breaches in the Australian private health care sector.

Max points awarded: 7.50

Session Information

Name
A clinician’s guide to the Optometry therapeutic drops
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
Yes
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
2.25
Name
Therapeutic drops: what & when, tricks & traps
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
Yes
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
2.25
Name
Medical Retina Considerations for Cataract Surgery
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
2.25
Name
Patient privacy and the Australian health care sector
Activity Type
Non Clinical
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
0.75

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.