Competency information

Details

Obtain images of suitable clarity and in sufficient quantity to answer the clinical question

Considerations

  • A and B ultrasound, instrumentation and probe orientation
  • Assessment of images in terms of clarity and suitability for processing
  • The quantity of images required to address clinical questions

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 2 Outcome Screen the globe with A- and B-scan, understanding normal features and artefacts, and distinguishing features of dense cataract, vitreous haemorrhage, retinal detachment and ocular tumours
# 5 Outcome Assess image quality