Competency information
Details
Control infection risks in accordance with departmental protocols
Considerations
- Protocols and requirements for hygiene and infection control related to the relevant range of investigations, including preparation, conduct and completion of investigation
- Protocol for hand washing and how effective hand washing contributes to control of infection
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 | Outcome Prepare patients and the clinical environment for investigations using ophthalmic imaging with light and lasers |
| # 2 | Outcome Perform colour photography and optical coherence tomography (OCT) (or other scanning laser modality) of the fundus and anterior segment of the eye |
| # 3 | Outcome Observe ocular angiography, and if appropriate, take late-phase (non-time-critical) images under supervision |