Competency information
Details
Write acuity measures using correct notation. Compare with UK car driving standard.
Considerations
- Importance of continued information and reassurance for the patient.
- Importance, methods and techniques for cleaning equipment in line with infection control policy.
- Correct annotation of recordings and other patient documentation and the importance of accuracy, legibility and completeness.
- How to identify the degree of urgency with which the investigation needs reporting.
- Information needs of the patient following investigation.
- The range of hospital and community-based services available to patients.
- Statutory provisions for patients with vision impairment.
- Basic methods for vision rehabilitation, including optical and electronic aids, mobility training and daily living skills.
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 | Outcome Measure visual acuity using a LogMAR chart for adult subjects. |