Event Details

CE Program/Activity
 Low Vision Optometry 101- An Introduction to the Plan of Care
Provider
 VA Long Beach Blind Rehabilitation Center
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Location
 Long Beach, CA - Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center5901 E 7th Street- Bldg 165, Rm C209Long Beach, CA 90822
Date(s)
 August 14, 2019 - August 14, 2019 - 12:00-1:00pm
CE Hours
 1
Contact Information
 Staff Education Committee Chair / CE Activity Planner Sarah Majidzadeh, MA, CLVT, COMSLong Beach Blind Rehab Asst. Chief562-826-8000 ext. 6589sarah.majidzadeh@va.gov
Registration Information
 Participant's must be currently employed by Department of Veteran Affairs Review program description Attend and participate in 100% of program activity Sign in and out of training on Training Verification Sheet Complete online participant evaluation via Survey Monkey link provided
Fees
Description of CE Program/Activity
 Description: The training is designed to advance clinical staff competence in understanding the basics of Optometry and Ophthalmology exams, specialized testing and assessments, and how to read and interpret clinical documentation. Time will be available for questions and discussion. Learning Objectives:At the conclusion of this CE activity the participant will be able to: 1)Interpret Low Vision Optometry evaluation report to include ocular diagnosis, common terms and acronyms, current aids, 2)Describe components of an ocular health exam and specialized testing to include reading a visual field assessment report 3)Identify the low vision therapy plan to include recommended aids