Mandatory Selective Ophthalmology Objectives
10337 | Recognize issues in medical ophthalmology by describing when it is appropriate to refer a patient to an ophthalmologist |
10333 | Describe the common types of uveitis: anterior and posterior and their different etiologies. |
10334 | Discuss the different glaucomas (congenital, acute angle, angle closure, and secondary) in terms of their etiologies, manifestations, treatment and prognosis. |
10335 | Distinguish between orbital and periorbital cellulitis and describe the four important signs. |
10336 | Describe the basic use of diagnostic and therapeutic drugs in ophthalmology. |
10325 | Demonstrate the approach to a systematic eye exam. |
10326 | Discuss the principle of pinhole vision. |
10327 | Demonstrate the ability to use direct ophthalmoscopy. |
10328 | Demonstrate the ability to use a slit lamp. |
10330 | Discuss the indications for, and how to perform, a cover test for strabismus. |
10331 | Discuss the eight steps for assessing a red eye and differentiate between what is serious and what is not. |
10331 | Differentiate between major and minor eye injuries and know when to refer. |
10324 | Demonstrate the ability to perform an appropriate history on a patient with an ophthalmic problem. |
10329 | Describe the different strabismus conditions. |