- GO-A Guide to Effectively Communicating Patient Education
- GO-Addressing Mental Health in the Classroom
- GO-Artificial Intelligence Friend or Foe
- GO-Beauty and Two Beasts. How to Have Conversations When You Know Nothing About Make-up and the Ocular Surface Health Beyond: See Make-up, Make-up Bad.
- GO-Chairside Skills for Laser Procedures
- GO-Clinical Grand Rounds
- GO-Fundamentals of Histology and Gross Anatomy for Optometric Surgeons
- GO-ICD-10-CM Interactive Workshop
- GO-Implementing Myopia Management into Practice
- GO-Innovations in Presbyopia
- GO-Introduction to Office Surgery for Optometric Surgeons
- GO-Keeping AI on the retina: A review of current state of artificial intelligence for retina disease, diagnosis, and prognosis
- GO-Let there be Light- a Modern Update
- GO-Makeup and the Eye: How Your Beauty Could Be Harming Your Eyes
- GO-Making The Right Call From Triage to Telehealth
- GO-Myopia Management: One Child at a Time (Translating theory into practice)
- GO-Never Rare if in Your Chair-20 Rare Eye Conditions
- GO-Optometry 2.0. What Comprehensive Eye Care Means in 2023
- GO-Optometry and Research: Careers in Research, Funding Opportunities and the Role of The National Eye Institute
- GO-Our Transgender and Hormone Replacement Therapy Patients
- GO-Periocular Injections for Optometric Surgeons
- GO-Periocular Suturing for Optometric Surgeons
- GO-Population Aging & Optometric Service in Skilled Care Facilities
- GO-Population Aging and Optometric Service in Skilled Care Facilities - Part 2
- GO-Review of Commonly Used Eye Drops
- GO-Smart Phone Technology in Eye Care Practice – Do YOU Know What is Allowed?
- GO-Sports Vision Series Workshop: Establishing Sports Vision in Your Practice
- GO-Technology in the Vision Therapy Room
- GO-The Intersection of Psychology and Optometry
- GO-The Optometric Year in Review
- GO-Top 5 Myths of Myopia Management and How to Overcome Them
- GO-Triaging Ocular Urgencies and Emergencies
- GO-Twelve New Treatments in Eye Care That You Need to Know About
- GO-Utilizing New Technology in the Management of Ocular Disease
- GO-What About Them Bags Doc?!
GO-Ocular Urgencies and Emergencies ~ Are You Prepared?
Description:
This course will review 10 of the most concerning ocular urgencies optometrists are likely toencounter at some point in their careers. This course will stress the importance of properlyequipping the office to properly handle urgent ocular situations, including triage guidelines.Diagnostic and therapeutic pearls will be provided and case presentations will aide in the discussion.
Course Code:
AOA121-GO
Speaker(s):
Richard Mangan, O.D.
richard.mangan@cuanschutz.edu
James Fanelli, O.D.
FANELEYE@AOL.COM
Leonid Skorin, O.D., D.O.
eyedoc10@charter.net
Credits:
2
AOA Expiration Date:
3/30/2024
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