Orthoptic clinical practice

This subject will introduce you to the orthoptic clinical setting. It is a beginning level placement subject that includes a one week clinical placement where theories and investigative and management procedures can be applied under the supervision of a qualified professional.

Intended Learning Outcomes

 * 1) Communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their families to the level of a novice
 * 2) Translate technical orthoptic and ophthalmic information into practical advise for patients.
 * 3) Perform appropriate clinical investigation for differential diagnosis which is informed by a comprehensive case history and ongoing clinical findings.

Assessment

 * 1) /Edit Wikipedia/
 * 2) /Video Presentation/
 * 3) Practical Exam
 * 4) Clinical Placement Attendance
 * 5) Reflective Journal

Learning Management System
Students enrolled in this subject are directed to the Orthoptic Clinical Practice A Learning Management System website.