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CET Details
CET Summary
| CET Name : |
Managing Ocular Hypertention in Primary Care Session 1 |
| Target Group : |
Optometrists |
| Standard of CET : |
New registrant Returner Experienced Expert |
| Short CET Abstract : |
This the first of three sessions leading to a certificate recognised by Ophthamology Dept. Ninewells Hospital Dundee.
This course will give you the ablility to correctly identify Ocular Hypertension and assess the risk of developing Primary Open Angle Glaucoma in the future. |
| CET Duration / Length : |
2 Learning Hours |
| Number Of Points : |
4.00 |
| Points Type : |
general |
| CET Cost : |
Free |
Further Details
| Learning Objectives : |
Review risk factors for conversion from OHT to POAG
Decide on relative rating of risk factors
Analysis of Discs by Volk lens
Perform basic Gonioscopy Technique |
| Author Short CV(s) : |
Ian Jarvis is an Independent Optometrist in private practice. He has been involved in the training of pre-reg students as a supervisor for 15 years. He is involved in optometric education at both local and national level. As past chairman of Scottish Committee of Optometrists and vice-chairman of Tayside Optical Association. He has also presented talks to Optometrists on Clinical Diagnosis, Digital Imaging, Recognition of Ocular Pathology, Differentiation of Wet/Dry AMD and to General Practitioners on Ocular Pathology He is currently Course Director at the Dundee Clinical Skills Centre
Dr. Caroline Cobb, Consultant Ophthamologist and Glaucoma specialist, Ninewells Hospital Dundee.
Dr. Kathryn Weed, Principal Optometrist, Glaucoma Specialist, Ninewells Hospital Dundee
Stanley Keys , Optometrist(Dip Glau) Ninewells Hospital Dundee |
Assessment Methods and Facilities
| Modality : |
Skills Workshop |
| Closing Date (if applicable) : |
Not Set |
| Self-Assessment Method : |
Multiple Choice Questions |
| Evidence of Completion : |
Simple Signed And Dated Certificate |
| Feedback Collection Method : |
Post-Course Questionnaire |
| Special Facilities / Equipment : |
Video Slit lamps to allow demonstration and observation of technique |
Other Information
| Internal CET Reference : |
OHT O9 Session 1 |
| Competencies Covered : |
Ocular Examination for Optometrists Ocular Abnormalities for Optometrists |
| Any Other Information : |
The Educator to Delegate ratio will be one to four |
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