If the thought of an eye consult fills you with fear, this day is for you! This highly interactive day will help to build your confidence and develop a logical,  problem-solving approach to common ophthalmic presentations.  The course will include top tips to improve your ophthalmic examination, dealing with ophthalmic emergencies and a case-based approach to corneal ulcers and other common ophthalmic presentations.

Course Description

 

Topics to be covered:

• Improving your ophthalmic examination technique
• Management of ophthalmic emergencies
• Case-based approach to corneal ulcers and other common ophthalmic presentations

Learning objectives:

• Perform an ophthalmic examination
• Choose appropriate diagnostic tests for a case presenting with ophthalmic disease
• Approach ophthalmic emergencies with increased confidence
• Articulate a logical, problem-based approach to corneal ulcers and other common ophthalmic presentations

Required delegate attributes

This course is aimed at new graduates, those taking the next step in their career,  as a refresher after taking a career break or changing disciplines.  The day is designed to be highly applicable to first opinion practice, focussing on common presentations, with tips and tricks to help you evolve as a competent and confident general practitioner.