LV-Bringing Low Vision To Your Practice
Description:
This course will address classifications of visual acuityvisual field loss and the common conditions causing low vision. The attention will be on the testing done during a low vision exam and magnification, lighting, glare control, electronic systems and non-optical choices that are available to assist the visually impaired patients in their activities of daily living.
Course Code:
AOA159-LV
Speaker(s):
Maria Richman, O.D.
Dr.richman@verizon.net
Credits:
1
AOA Expiration Date:
4/3/2025
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