Canadian Society of Ophthalmic Medical Personnel

Friday June 10, 2011, 0755-1630
Seymour

Objectives
At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

  • Describe different lighting and examination techniques on a slit lamp.
  • Discuss issues that patients have had with drops or multiple drops and strategies to help patients get their medications correct.
  • Discuss the basics of B Scan exams.
  • Describe new tonometers and the differences between them.
  • Identify physician challenges with strabismus surgery.
  • Describe the function of a manual lensometer and discuss how it works.

Moderators
Gordon Carter, Marc Lafontaine

0755Welcome & introduction to Annual CE Day
Marc Lafontaine, Gordon Carter
0800Slit lamp illumination techniques
Marc Lafontaine
0900Medication challenges with patients
Andy Crichton
1000Break
1030Ultrasound
Carla Barbary
1130New tonometers
Ashley Saskew
1215Lunch
1300Strabismus surgery
William Astle
1400Optics and lensometry
Craig Simms
1500Break
1515TBA

Workshops

Saturday June 11, 2011, 0800-1200
Seymour

0800-1000Slit lamp techniques (Gr1)Lensometry (Gr1)
1000-1200Lensometry (Gr2)Slit lamp techniques (Gr2)
0800-1000B Scan (Gr2)
1000-1200B Scan (Gr1)

10.5 JCAHPO "A" credits pending

CSOMP thanks Pacific Medical for donating equipment for the workshops.