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Ophthalmology Series: Red Eye Assessment | Tim Fetherston

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Summary

This on-demand medical teaching session will cover comprehensive assessment of acute and chronic eye conditions, including practical techniques for distinguishing the cause of the condition and identifying relevant questions to ask. Attendees will learn how to recognise particular patterns of redness, discomfort and visual loss, and how to identify signs of trauma and allergens. Additionally, this session will cover how to make use of remote consultations with a discussion of different ways to collect meaningful information via selfies and other remotely sourced data.

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None of the planners for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

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Today we have the first in a series of Ophthalmology sessions from Tim Fetherston an Ophthalmologist keeping himself very busy with UK - Freedom from Torture, lectures for Northumbria Uni postgrad:   Eswatini - Medical Missions Eswatini (Retired from NHS)

“Dr. Fetherston, faculty for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.”

Learning objectives

  1. Identify and describe the types of acute and chronic assault that may constitute eye trauma.
  2. Demonstrate an understanding of the questions to be asked during an eye trauma assessment.
  3. Explain the signs and symptoms that may accompany eye trauma, such as discharge, pattern of redness, and inflammation.
  4. Analyse the importance of taking a selfie photograph for remote consultations.
  5. Investigate the history of the patient, and ascertain if any members of their family have been affected.
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