Will you be joining us at the 2024 Remote Nursing & Midwifery Conference?
23-25 October 2024, Naarm/Melbourne. Click here to view our preliminary program or to register.
Eye / Vision Assessment
A short online course on Eye and Vision Assessment for remote health workers, which can be completed independently or as part of our Clinical Assessment Suite.
This short course can assist you to develop a systematic assessment approach to clients who present with eye / vision symptoms. It can be completed as an individual course, or as part of our Clinical Assessment Suite, which features 11 other short courses/modules which each cover a different type of presentation.
What content is covered?
- A systematic assessment process that leads you to form a clinical impression of your client’s eye and vision status.
- How to gain a relevant history to help with differential diagnosis.
- How to conduct an eye/vision exam relevant to the remote setting.
- Red flag’ symptoms: signs and indications for further investigation.
- Eye and vision emergencies.
- Common eye and vision presentations.
- Documenting your assessment.
- Communicating your assessment with others.