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The purpose of this module is to help GPs build knowledge and confidence in early assessment and prompt intervention of ocular emergency presentations. This module includes background information on eye anatomy, eye care services and referral pathways; information and case studies on how to identify, manage and refer ocular emergencies, including presentations of acute vision loss, ocular trauma, acute red eyes and particular cases of paediatric emergencies.
The Ocular Emergencies course is aimed at general practitioners (GPs).
Other primary and allied health professionals and Aboriginal health workers and practitioners are also welcome to complete this activity.
By the end of this course learners will be able to:
