Competency information
Details
Perform colour photography and OCT (or other scanning laser modality) of the fundus and anterior segment of the eye
Considerations
- Detailed knowledge of various imaging modalities used to investigate, diagnose and monitor ophthalmic diseases, their capabilities, limitations and clinical indications
- How to determine the patient’s refractive error with autorefraction, keratometry and focimetry as required
- Appropriate adjustments to the equipment required to accommodate the patient’s refractive error
- The importance of reviewing and changing image modality as necessary throughout the procedure
- How to ensure consistent and reproducible image measurements are obtained
Relevant learning outcomes
# | Outcome |
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# 2 | Outcome Perform colour photography and optical coherence tomography (OCT) (or other scanning laser modality) of the fundus and anterior segment of the eye |