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Evidence-based eye examinations | |
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Evidence-based optometry | |
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"Screen everybody, so I don't miss any glaucoma": is this reasonable? | |
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Primary eye care examination formats | |
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References | |
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Communication Skills | |
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Turning anxious patients into satisfied ones | |
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Record cards and recording | |
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The case history | |
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Discussion of diagnoses and management plan | |
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Recording diagnoses and management plans | |
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Patient information provision | |
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Referral letter or report | |
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Assessment of Visual Function | |
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Differential diagnosis information from other assessments | |
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Distance visual acuity | |
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Near visual acuity (and near vision adequacy) | |
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Central visual field screening | |
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Central visual field analysis | |
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Peripheral suprathreshold visual field screening | |
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Central 10 degree visual field analysis | |
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Visual field assessment for drivers | |
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Gross visual field screening | |
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Congenital colour vision | |
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Acquired colour vision | |
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Contrast sensitivity | |
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Disability glare | |
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Potential vision assessment | |
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Assessment of macular function | |
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References | |
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Refraction and Prescribing | |
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Differential diagnosis information from other assessments | |
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Focimetry | |
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Interpupillary distance (PD) | |
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Phoropter or trial frame? | |
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Objective refraction | |
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Monocular Subjective Refraction | |
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Best vision sphere (Maximum plus to maximum VA; MPMVA) | |
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Best Vision Sphere (The plus/minus technique) | |
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Duochrome (or Bichrome) Test | |
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Assessment of astigmatism | |
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Binocular balancing | |
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Binocular subjective refraction | |
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Cycloplegic refraction | |
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The reading addition | |
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Prescribing | |
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Contact Lens Assessment | |
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Contact Lens fitting | |
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Pre-fitting case history | |
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Corneal diameter, pupil and lid aperture measurement | |
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Corneal topography | |
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Preliminary slit lamp biomicroscopy and tear film assessment | |
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Soft contact lens fitting | |
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Spherical soft lens trial lens selection | |
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Spherical soft lens fit assessment | |
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Toric soft lens fitting | |
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Presbyopic soft lens fitting | |
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Fitting RGP contact lenses | |
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Patient instruction for contact lens care | |
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Contact lens aftercare | |
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Assessment of binocular vision and accommodation | |
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Relevant information from Case History & Assessments of Other Systems | |
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The cover test | |
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Other Tests for the Detection & Measurement of Heterotropia | |
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Other tests for the Detection & Measurement of Heterophoria | |
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Fixation disparity | |
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Convergence ability: Near Point of Convergence (NPC) and Jump Convergence | |
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Fusional reserves | |
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Vergence Facility: prism flippers | |
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Amplitude of accommodation | |
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Accommodative Facility | |
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Accommodation Accuracy | |
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Accommodative convergence/ accommodation (AC/A) ratio | |
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Suppression tests | |
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Stereopsis | |
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Motility Test and Other Tests for Diagnosing/Measuring Incomitancy | |
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Identifying the Defective Muscle: Parks 3-Step Test | |
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Assessment of Eye Movements | |
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Consider Test Results in Combination | |
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Ocular Health Assessment | |
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Differential diagnosis information from other assessments | |
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Examination of the anterior segment and ocular adnexa | |
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Tear film & ocular surface assessment | |
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Assessment of the lacrimal drainage system | |
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Anterior chamber angle depth estimation | |
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Gonioscopy | |
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Tonometry | |
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Instillation of diagnostic drugs | |
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Pupil light reflexes | |
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Fundus Examination, particularly the posterior pole | |
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Optical Coherence Tomography | |
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Fundus examination, particularly the peripheral retina | |
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Variations in Appearance of the Normal Eye | |
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Anterior eye variations | |
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Anterior eye changes in older patients | |
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Lens and vitreous variations | |
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Lens and vitreous changes in older patients | |
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Optic nerve head variations | |
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Fundus variations | |
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Fundus changes in older patients | |
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Peripheral fundus variations | |
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Peripheral fundus changes in older patients | |
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Myopic eyes | |
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Physical Examination Procedures | |
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Differential diagnosis information from other assessments | |
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Lymphadenopathy in the head-neck region | |
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Blood pressure measurement | |
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Carotid artery assessment | |