This accredited program has been designed for primary care clinicians and will review the current definition of Dry Eye Disease (DED) and the approach to its identification and management in the context of clinical case scenarios.
Dry Eye Disease: New Insight into Early Recognition and Treatment Options – Mainpro+
CAN-eng
$0
free
Mainpro+
1 hr
Ophthalmology
1 Credits
Course Description
Course Details
Expiry Date: 2021-04-16
Professions: Physician, Nursing, Allied Health, Student
Faculty
- C. Lisa Prokopich, OD, MSc
- Michael Lee-Poy, MD, CCFP, MCISc
- Alison Flanagan, MD, CCFP (PC)
- Deanna Telner, MD, MEd, CCFP, FCFP
Accreditation
This Self-Learning program has been certified by the College of Family Physicians of Canada for up to 1.00 Mainpro+ Credit(s).
Learning Objective(s)
Upon completion of this continuing education program participants will be better able to:
- Recognize risk factors for dry eye disease (DED) and screen for DED;
- Identify, differentiate, and diagnose dry eye disease (DED);
- Differentiate the various therapeutic options for DED, including new modalities;
- Effectively counsel patients around cataract surgery preparation and on potential side effects of DED therapies