Course Category: COPE
Orthokeratology and Myopia Management (COPE)
Orthokeratology and Myopia Management This course is designed to deliver updated information on the tracking and treatment of myopia through myopia management strategies, including orthokeratology. The epidemiology, physiology and symptomology will be reviewed. Treatment options will be outlined, including traditional practices and therapies, as well as innovative steps for myopia-patient management.
The Fading of Vision and Optometric Intervention – Part 1
This course gives updated information the use of visual aids to help extend functional vision of the low vision patient. These low vision aids are divided into optical and non-optical options and include magnifying devices, binoculars and telescopes.
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Treatment
You are accessing a expired course. Please contact support to switch the course. Meibomian Gland Dysfunction: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Treatment This course is designed to review meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD). The audience will learn how the prevalence of MGD and see just how common this condition really is. The pathophysiology will be reviewed, drawing … Continued
LASIK: Shining a New Light on the Subject
LASIK: Shining a New Light on the Subject This course is designed to expand the knowledge of the optometrist regarding the technologies related to LASIK. This will include patient care and participation, looking at the flow of a typical LASIK procedure step-by-step, research and other surgical procedures. After completing the course, an optometrist will have … Continued
The Fading of Vision and Optometric Intervention- Part 2
The Fading of Vision and Optometric Intervention- Part 2 This course gives updated information the use of visual aids to help extend functional vision of the low vision patient. These low vision aids are divided into optical and non-optical options and include magnifying devices, binoculars and telescopes.
Therapeutic and Bandage Contact Lenses (COPE)
Therapeutic and Bandage Contact Lenses Healing or preventing an ocular wound, especially any damage to the cornea, requires special measures. Therapeutic and bandage contact lenses can be an important part of the healing process when the optometrist and patient work together for the best results. This course will look at the dispensing of these healing … Continued
Innovation in The Treatment of Thyroid Eye Disease
You are accessing a expired course. Please contact support to switch the course. Innovation in The Treatment of Thyroid Eye Disease This course is designed to review thyroid eye disease (TED). The audience will learn how ocular sequelae can manifest from abnormalities in the thyroid gland. Systemic symptoms of thyroid disease will be discussed. Thyroid … Continued
Armoring the Cone- Innovation in the Treatment of Keratoconus
Armoring the Cone- Innovation in the Treatment of Keratoconus This course is designed to deliver updated information on the treatment and management of keratoconus. The epidemiology and pathophysiology of the condition will be reviewed. Treatment options will be outlined; traditional therapies will be included, but special attention will be drawn to innovation in this area.
Food for Thought: A Recipe for Healthy Eyes
Food for Thought: A Recipe for Healthy Eyes Nutrient and health are lifelong concerns for your patient. Diets containing adequate nutrients, vitamins, and minerals affect systemic health and may also have a positive impact on ocular health. Therefore, it is important for optometrists to understand the impact specific vitamins and nutrients may have on ocular … Continued